Bishop and theologian · c. 329 – 390

Gregory of Nazianzus

Called “the Theologian”. A bishop and poet, he preached five orations on the Trinity at Constantinople in 380.

Writings

1. Orations · 5 parts

   The Five Theological Orations

   Five orations on the Trinity preached at Constantinople: on theology, on the Son and on the Holy Spirit.

   165 min read · translated by Charles Gordon Browne and James Edward Swallow

2. Collection · 14 parts

   Other Writings, Part 1

   Letters, homilies, sermons, commentaries, fragments and shorter pieces by Gregory of Nazianzus that are not published as books, in the order of the New Advent collection (part 1 of 2).

   406 min read · translated by Charles Gordon Browne and James Edward Swallow

3. Collection · 6 parts

   Other Writings, Part 2

   Letters, homilies, sermons, commentaries, fragments and shorter pieces by Gregory of Nazianzus that are not published as books, in the order of the New Advent collection (part 2 of 2).

   281 min read · translated by Charles Gordon Browne and James Edward Swallow

Portrait: drawn in the site’s engraved style from “Menologion of Basil II - Gregory of Nazianzus” (Authors of the Menologion of Basil II (c. 1000)), public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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