Gregory of Nazianzus
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These public figures viewed their Christian counterparts, such as the theologian Gregory of Nazianzus, as holding the same general philosophical assumptions as themselves, so they could debate religion together.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The figure of St. Gregory of Nazianzus, a 4th century theologian and one of the four great fathers of the Eastern Church, was a subject particularly suited to Rubens' talents.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Athanasius the relation of the work of Christ to Satan retires into the background, Gregory of Nazianzus and John of Damascus felt scruples about this view.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" by Various
What the Middle Ages knew was primarily that which the Christian Fathers like St. Augustine and St. Gregory the Great, St. Basil and St. Gregory of Nazianzus learned at their schools and universities.
From Progress and History by Marvin, Francis Sydney
This is particularly true of St. Gregory of Nazianzus to the disappointment of the Textual Critic, and also of his namesake of Nyssa, as well as of St. Basil.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
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