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    Gregory of Nazianzus (Greek: Γρηγόριος ὁ Ναζιανζηνός, romanized: Grēgorios ho Nazianzēnos; c. 329 – 25 January 390), also known as Gregory the Theologian...
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    Lutheranism. Gregory, his elder brother Basil of Caesarea, and their friend Gregory of Nazianzus are collectively known as the Cappadocian Fathers. Gregory lacked...
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    Meanwhile, the cult of St. Gregory, maintained by the Bosnian Church, will see another manifestation in Gregory of Nazianzus in the first half of the 15th century...
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    Western Christianity. Basil, together with his brother Gregory of Nyssa and his friend Gregory of Nazianzus, are collectively referred to as the Cappadocian...
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  • Gregory the Elder or Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder (Greek: Γρηγόριος ό Γέρος; c. 276 – 374) was the bishop of the see of Nazianzus in Roman province...
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  • archbishop of Constantinople in 380, where he became a rival of Gregory Nazianzus. Born in Alexandria into a poor family, Maximus was the son of Christian...
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  • Gregory I may refer to: Gregory the Illuminator (250s–330s), Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church in 288–325 Gregory of Nazianzus (329–390), Patriarch...
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     21–32 Gregory of Nazianzus was born AD 330, consecrated a bishop by his friend Basil of Caesarea; in 372, his father, the Bishop of Nazianzus, induced...
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    Cappadocian Fathers (category Groups of Roman Catholic saints)
    Bishop of Caesarea; Basil's younger brother Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335 – c. 395) was Bishop of Nyssa; and a close friend, Gregory of Nazianzus (329–389)...
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    brother of Gregory of Nazianzus. He is recognized as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. The younger son of Gregory the Elder...
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    recognized the four Great Doctors of the Eastern Church (John Chrysostom, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Athanasius of Alexandria) in 1568. To these...
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  • of Nazianzus Gregory of Nazianzus, or Gregory the Theologian (died 390), one of the Three Holy Hierarchs Gregory of Nyssa (died after 394), Bishop of Nyssa...
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    The Paris Gregory (BnF Grec 510) is an illuminated manuscript of the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus commissioned in Constantinople by Patriarch Photios...
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    Gregory Palamas (Greek: Γρηγόριος Παλαμᾶς; c. 1296 – 1359) was a Byzantine Greek theologian and Eastern Orthodox cleric of the late Byzantine period. A...
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  • God. This similarity must be goal of all human undertaking. Gregory of Nazianzus (330-390) contemplated on the origin of the human body. Man was created...
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    in Western musical history: Gregory the Great, after whom Gregorian chant is named, and Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Her feast day became...
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    resolve matters of faith and discipline.: 45  Gregory Nazianzus was of similar mind, wishing to unify Christianity. In the spring of 381 they convened...
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    Numbers, about Nm 33:1–2 Gregory of Nazianzus, Homily n. 43 (Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil), 71 Gregory of Nyssa, Life of Moses, pp. 224–227 Chrysostom...
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    47967 (Tollemache Orosius) London, British Library, Add MS 36634 (Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations) London, British Library, Royal MS 15. B. XIX., part A...
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    special regard as one of the Three Holy Hierarchs (alongside Basil the Great and Gregory of Nazianzus). Along with them and Athanasius of Alexandria he is...
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    ISBN 9780195372045. OCLC 8862602. – also via ccel.org. Gregory of Nazianzus (2006). Gregory of Nazianzus. Translated by Brian Daley. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-41512180-4...
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    disciple of several influential contemporary church leaders, including Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Macarius of Egypt. He was a teacher of others...
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    Gregory of Nazianzus, who became bishop of Constantinople and Doctor of the Church. His father, Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder, had been a member of a...
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    worshippers of the Hypsistos (Greek: Ὕψιστος, the "Most High" God), and similar variations of the term first appear in the writings of Gregory of Nazianzus (Orat...
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  • anthology of the writings of Origen compiled by Basil of Caesarea and Gregory of Nazianzus. Other works on monastic spirituality have also used the same title...
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  • 330–79), Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. Gregory of Nazianzus (c. 330–c. 389) (later known as Saint Gregory the Theologian) and Gregory of Nyssa (died c...
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    the World'). Nonetheless, within a few years of his death, Gregory of Nazianzus called him the "Pillar of the Church". His writings were well regarded...
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    with the Jesus Prayer", use of which technique can be traced back at least to the 13th century; "the theology of St. Gregory Palamas", on which see Palamism...
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    Three Holy Hierarchs (category Byzantine saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church)
    Ιεράρχες) of Eastern Christianity refers to Basil the Great (also known as Basil of Caesarea), Gregory the Theologian (also known as Gregory of Nazianzus) and...
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    Romanides quotes Saint Gregory of Nazianzus as asserting that one cannot be a genuine or a true theologian or teach knowledge of God without having experienced...
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