Gregorius Nazianzenus De Theologia (Orat. 28) 27

ed. Arthur James Mason

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De Theologia (Orat. 28). Gregorius Nazianzenus. ed. Arthur James Mason. Germany. 2014.

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De Theologia (Orat. 28) (Greek) (Gregory of Nazianzus. The Five Theological Orations. Mason, Arthur James, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1899.)

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De Theologia (Orat. 28)

1. 27. 15 απαντας] πάντας bdef || om η e
2. 2. τ. κατ’ ὁ. ἐναλλ. μεθ’.] Mountain passes into plain by degrees.
3. 4. εἰς οἰκ. νενεμ] ‘occupied for habitations?
4. 5. ὅσην] rel. to antec. ἡ δὲ ἀοἰκ., ‘where where the too great height of the mountains cuts it off; the mountains are regarded as appropriating the space (mid.).
5. 6. καἰ ἄλλη κτλ.] ‘and one part ἲς severed from another and comes to a different bound? such as the Atlantic or the Indian Ocean. Cp. Acts xxvi 27.
6. 27.The sea, the rivers.
7. 10. ἵσταται λελ.] ‘it ties at ease? opp. to being gathered up in stormy waves. It almost looks as if by μέγεθος Gr. meant the sea in storm (?‘height’).
8. 15. ποταμοὺς ἄπ’] ’Eccl. i 7 but Gr. prob. draws the thought from Aristotle.
9. 16. περιουσίαν] Cp. ἑ 25. If that be not the reason, Gr. knows no other ἢ οὐκ οἶδ.). Cp. § 30.
10. ib. ὄριον] Jer. v 22.
11. 19. τὰτηλ.] in app. to τὴν θάλ., ταῖς ἑ. ἐπ’. to κυάθω. The proverb has been embodied in a pretty legend about St Austin.
12. 20. παρὰ τῆς γρ.] ’’from Scripture,’ ’by borrowing the words of Scr.’ Job xxvi 10. Γυρῷ, ‘to round.’