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Cyril of Jerusalem — Catechetical Lectures; Gregory Nazianzen — Select Orations and Letters

by Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory of Nazianzus

The Edition

Translated by
Edwin Hamilton Gifford, Charles Gordon Browne, James Edward Swallow
Series editor
Philip Schaff, Henry Wace

Publication

Publisher
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Series
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (Eerdmans) (NPNF)
Series volume
VII
Date published
1952
Print status
Out of print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover

Reference

Notes
Wm. B. Eerdmans's reprint of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, issued from 1952. Series II, volume VII; first published 1894.

Contents

  • The Catechetical Lectures of S. Cyril
    • Preface
    • Introduction
    • Procatechesis, or Prologue to the Catechetical Lectures of our Holy Father, Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem
    • To those who are to be Enlightened, delivered extempore at Jerusalem, as an Introductory Lecture to those who had come forward for Baptism
    • On Repentance and Remission of Sins, and Concerning the Adversary
    • On Baptism
    • On the Ten Points of Doctrine
    • Of Faith
    • Concerning the Unity of God. On the Article, I Believe in One God. Also Concerning Heresies
    • The Father
    • Almighty
    • On the Words, Maker of Heaven and Earth, and of All Things Visible and Invisible
    • On the Clause, and in One Lord Jesus Christ, with a Reading from the First Epistle to the Corinthians
    • On the Words, the Only-Begotten Son of God, Begotten of the Father Very God Before All Ages, by Whom All Things Were Made
    • On the words Incarnate, and Made Man
    • On the words, Crucified and Buried
    • On the Words, And Rose Again from the Dead on the Third Day, and Ascended into the Heavens, and Sat on the Right Hand of the Father
    • On the Clause, And Shall Come in Glory to Judge the Quick and the Dead; Of Whose Kingdom There Shall Be No End
    • On the Article, And in One Holy Ghost, the Comforter, Which Spake in the Prophets
    • Continuation of the Discourse on the Holy Ghost
    • On the Words, And in One Holy Catholic Church, and in the Resurrection of the Flesh, and the Life Everlasting
    • First Lecture on the Mysteries
    • On the Mysteries. II: Of Baptism
    • On the Mysteries. III: On Chrism
    • On the Mysteries. IV: On the Body and Blood of Christ
    • On the Mysteries. V: On the Sacred Liturgy and Communion
  • Select Orations of Saint Gregory Nazianzen
    • Prolegomena
    • On Easter and His Reluctance
    • In Defence of His Flight to Pontus, and His Return, After His Ordination to the Priesthood, with an Exposition of the Character of the Priestly Office
    • To Those Who Had Invited Him, and Not Come to Receive Him
    • Panegyric on His Brother S. Cæsarius
    • On his Sister Gorgonia
    • To His Father, When He Had Entrusted to Him the Care of the Church of Nazianzus
    • On His Father's Silence, Because of the Plague of Hail
    • On the Death of His Father
    • On the Great Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria
    • Introduction to the 'Theological' Orations
    • The First Theological Oration. A Preliminary Discourse Against the Eunomians
    • The Second Theological Oration
    • The Third Theological Oration. On the Son
    • The Fourth Theological Oration, Which is the Second Concerning the Son
    • The Fifth Theological Oration. On the Holy Spirit
    • Against The Arians, and Concerning Himself
    • On the Arrival of the Egyptians
    • On the Words of the Gospel, 'When Jesus Had Finished These Sayings,' Etc.--S. Matt. xix. 1
    • On the Theophany, or Birthday of Christ
    • Oration on the Holy Lights
    • The Oration on Holy Baptism
    • On Pentecost
    • The Last Farewell in the Presence of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops
    • Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia
    • The Second Oration on Easter
  • Select Letters of Saint Gregory Nazianzen
    • Letters on the Apollinarian Controversy
    • Correspondence with Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Cæsarea
    • Miscellaneous Letters