Saved on a Turbulent Sea: St. Gregory of Nazianzus on Jesus Christ | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
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The Role of Poetry in St. Gregory of Nazianzus' Theology
This chapter delves into how St. Gregory of Nazianzus integrated poetry into Christian faith, inspired by the Psalms and the Greek poetic traditions. It contrasts Gregory's approach with Julian the apostate's ban on teaching Greek classics, emphasizing the importance of rhetoric and writing for Christians.
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