Includes translations of selections of Gregory's writings, with notes, commentary, and introduction.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-164) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction. Landscape -- Background 1 -- Background 2 -- The system of Gregory -- The spiritual teaching of Gregory, between circularity and freedom -- 2. Doctrinal issues. Against Eunomius 1.156-182 -- Against the Macedonians, On the Holy Spirit 19-26 -- The Apolinarian controversy : Against Apolin(n)arius 16-22 -- 3. Gregory and philosophy. Contra fatum -- Oratio catechetica 19-24 -- 4. Gregory and spirituality. Against Eunomius 2.84-96 -- Homily 6 : On the Beatitudes -- On the life of Moses -- 5. Epilogue. On taking leave of Gregory of Nyssa -- The originality of Gregory in comparison with Origen and Augustine -- Later influence of Gregory of Nyssa.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Gregory of Nyssa presents new translations of key selections of Gregory's writings, with an informative introduction and extensive notes and commentary to illuminate Gregory's writings.