Festal orations
By: St. Gregory of Nazianzus ; translation with introduction and commentary by Nonna Verna Harrison.
Contributors: Harrison, Verna E. F.
Series: Popular patristics series -- no. 36
Publisher: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Crestwood, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780881413250
Subjects: Church year sermons.; Sermons, Greek -- Translations into English.; Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Translations into English.; Orthodox Eastern Church -- Sermons.
Genres: Translations into English.; Sermons.
Work titles: Orations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Gregory's life and work; title: Emergence of the feast days; title: Rhetoric and liturgy; title: Festal anamnesis; title: Festal mimesis; title: A feast without the liturgical calendar; title: Rhetoric and theology; title: The Trinity; title: A systematic theology in a nutshell; title: Theological anthropology; title: The person and work of Christ; title: The translations; title: Oration 1; title: On Pascha and on His slowness; title: Oration 38; title: On the Nativity of Christ; title: Oration 39; title: On the Baptism of Christ; title: Oration 40; title: On Baptism; title: Oration 41; title: On Pentecost; title: Oration 45; title: On Holy Pascha.