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Page vii
... teacher, namely, a far-reaching use of philosophical speculation (quite apart from allegory) in bringing out the full meaning of Church ... teaching came to a head in the easily understood formula that the 'Aytmftria was the essence of the.
... teacher, namely, a far-reaching use of philosophical speculation (quite apart from allegory) in bringing out the full meaning of Church ... teaching came to a head in the easily understood formula that the 'Aytmftria was the essence of the.
Page viii
... teaching of those philosophers as to the destinies of the soul recognized the possibility, or even the necessity, of the reassurrtption of some body. Grotesque objections to the Christian Resurrection, such as are urged nowadays, are ...
... teaching of those philosophers as to the destinies of the soul recognized the possibility, or even the necessity, of the reassurrtption of some body. Grotesque objections to the Christian Resurrection, such as are urged nowadays, are ...
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... teacher, it was Basil, his senior by several years. He constantly speaks of him as the revered ' Master : ' to take ... teaching. Indeed few could be more fortunate than Gregory in the influences of .home. If, as there is every reason ...
... teacher, it was Basil, his senior by several years. He constantly speaks of him as the revered ' Master : ' to take ... teaching. Indeed few could be more fortunate than Gregory in the influences of .home. If, as there is every reason ...
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... teaching. Yet it is a direct consequence of the view of evil, which he shares with Origen. If evil is the non-existent, as Ms master says, a arepntrts, * as he says, then it must pass away. It was not made by God ; neither is it self ...
... teaching. Yet it is a direct consequence of the view of evil, which he shares with Origen. If evil is the non-existent, as Ms master says, a arepntrts, * as he says, then it must pass away. It was not made by God ; neither is it self ...
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... teaching, and is inconsistent with Gregory's own spiritualism. The other alternative, Creationism, which a number of the orthodox adopted, namely that souls are created by God at the moment of conception, or when the body of the fcetus ...
... teaching, and is inconsistent with Gregory's own spiritualism. The other alternative, Creationism, which a number of the orthodox adopted, namely that souls are created by God at the moment of conception, or when the body of the fcetus ...
Contents
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Books TilIX Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson | 135 |
Books XXII Rev H C Ogles translation revised with Notes by Rev H | 220 |
On the Holy Spirit against Mscedonius A Fragment Translation with Notes | 326 |
On Not three Gods Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson 386 331 337 | 386 |
The Great Catechism | 471 |
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