Saint Gregory Thaumaturgus

Acknowledged Writings

3rd c.

Classic translation

Treatises & Other · English translation, 1890

Contents

• A Declaration of Faith.
• A Declaration of Faith
• Elucidation
• A Metaphrase of the Book of Ecclesiastes.
• Chapter I
• Chapter II
• Chapter III
• Chapter IV
• Chapter V
• Chapter VI
• Chapter VII
• Chapter VIII
• Chapter IX
• Chapter X
• Chapter XI
• Chapter XII
• Canonical Epistle.
• Canon I
• Canon II
• Canon III
• Canon IV
• Canon V
• Canon VI
• Canon VII
• Canon VIII
• Canon IX
• Canon X
• Canon XI
• Elucidations
• The Oration and Panegyric Addressed to Origen.
• For Eight Years Gregory Has Given Up the Practice of Oratory, Being Busied With…
• He Essays to Speak of the Well-Nigh Divine Endowments of Origen in His…
• He is Stimulated to Speak of Him by the Longing of a Grateful Mind. To the…
• The Son Alone Knows How to Praise the Father Worthily. In Christ and by Christ…
• Here Gregory Interweaves the Narrative of His Former Life. His Birth of Heathen…
• The Arts by Which Origen Studies to Keep Gregory and His Brother Athenodorus…
• The Wonderful Skill With Which Origen Prepares Gregory and Athenodorus for…
• Then in Due Succession He Instructs Them in Physics, Geometry, and Astronomy
• But He Imbues Their Minds, Above All, With Ethical Science; And He Does Not…
• Hence the Mere Word-Sages Are Confuted, Who Say and Yet Act Not
• Origen is the First and the Only One That Exhorts Gregory to Add to His…
• Gregory Disallows Any Attainment of the Virtues on His Part. Piety is Both the…
• The Method Which Origen Used in His Theological and Metaphysical Instructions…
• Whence the Contentions of Philosophers Have Sprung. Against Those Who Catch at…
• The Case of Divine Matters. Only God and His Prophets Are to Be Heard in These…
• Gregory Laments His Departure Under a Threefold Comparison; Likening It to…
• Gregory Consoles Himself
• Peroration, and Apology for the Oration
• Apostrophe to Origen, and Therewith the Leave-Taking, and the Urgent Utterance…
• Elucidations (xx)