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Gregory Nazianzen
Select Orations Beyond the Theological Orations
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(English) · Translated by NPNF editors
Contents 25 sections
- Title Page.Front matter
- On Easter and His Reluctance.
- In Defence of His Flight to Pontus, and His Return, After His Ordination to the Priesthood, with an Exposition of the Character of the Priestly Office.
- To Those Who Had Invited Him, and Not Come to Receive Him.
- Panegyric on His Brother S. Cæsarius.
- On his Sister Gorgonia.
- To His Father, When He Had Entrusted to Him the Care of the Church of Nazianzus.
- On His Father's Silence, Because of the Plague of Hail.
- On the Death of His Father.
- On the Great Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria.
- Introduction to the 'Theological' Orations.
- The First Theological Oration. A Preliminary Discourse Against the Eunomians.
- The Second Theological Oration.
- The Fourth Theological Oration, Which is the Second Concerning the Son.
- The Fifth Theological Oration. On the Holy Spirit.
- Against The Arians, and Concerning Himself.
- On the Arrival of the Egyptians.
- On the Words of the Gospel, 'When Jesus Had Finished These Sayings,' Etc.--S. Matt. xix. 1.
- On the Theophany, or Birthday of Christ.
- Oration on the Holy Lights.
- The Oration on Holy Baptism.
- On Pentecost.
- The Last Farewell in the Presence of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops.
- Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia.
- The Second Oration on Easter.
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