Gregorius Nazianzenus De Theologia (Orat. 28) 30

ed. Arthur James Mason

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. 5 θεροντος] θερμαίνοντος e: θάλποντος ’El.’ ΙΙ 7 περιλαμβάνοντος] περιλαμποντος ’tres ’ 30. II om καὶ f || 13 ’δε] δάι df II 15 υμνεσαι e || μήτε] μήποτε ’in quibusd.’
2. 2. ἀπ’ ἄλλων ἄκρων] ’from one end he reaches another with his heat.’ Ἄκρον is the LXX. word in Ps. xviii 7 (xix 6). The following words are not a quotation, but only an allusion to those of the Ps.
3. 5. θέροντος] ᾿warming.’
The sun; day and night, the seasons; the moon and stars.
4. 8.> ἐκεῖνο] the thought expressed in the following words.
5. ib τοῦτο ἐν αἰσθ.] Plato Rep. vi 508 c.
6. 13. ἑστῶτα λόγῳ] while fixed in the law which governs him; λόγῳ as e.g. in ἑ 16 πᾶσι λόγον ἐνθείς.
7. 14. ἀκάμαντα] Hom. Il. xviii 239 ‘untiring’; φερέσβιον, ‘bringing means of life’; φυσίζῳον ‘life-begetting.’ It has not yet been ascertained what poet applies the last two epithets to the sun.
8. 15. κατὰ λόγον] ’reasonably,’ ’rightly? Φορᾶς, ’movement.’
9. 17. ἢ οὐκ’] Cp. ξ 27.
10. 18. πρόσλ. τε κ. ἀνθυφ.] ’the increase and corresponding diminution’ of day and night. Ἀνισ. ἰσότης; at the end of the year neither has gained upon the other.