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Festal orations / St. Gregory of Nazianzus ; translation with introduction and commentary by Nonna Verna Harrison.
LIBRA BR65.G62 E5 2008
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint
- Series:
- St. Vladimir's Seminary Press Popular patristics series ; no. 36.
- St. Vladimir's Seminary Press popular patristics series, 1555-5755 ; no. 36
- Standardized Title:
- Orations. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Church year sermons.
- Sermons, Greek--Translations into English.
- Sermons, Greek.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek--Translations into English.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek.
- Orthodox Eastern Church--Sermons.
- Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Genre:
- Sermons.
- Physical Description:
- 194 pages ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Crestwood, N.Y. : St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Gregory's life and work
- Emergence of the feast days
- Rhetoric and liturgy
- Festal anamnesis
- Festal mimesis
- A feast without the liturgical calendar?
- Rhetoric and theology
- The Trinity
- A systematic theology in a nutshell
- Theological anthropology
- The person and work of Christ
- The translations
- Oration 1 : on Pascha and on His slowness
- Oration 38 : on the nativity of Christ
- Oration 39 : on the baptism of Christ
- Oration 40 : on baptism
- Oration 41 : on Pentecost
- Oration 45 : on Holy Pascha.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194).
- ISBN:
- 9780881413250
- 0881413259
- OCLC:
- 233544017
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