Gregory of Nazianzus De Filio (Orat. 29) 1

ed. Arthur James Mason

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De Filio (Orat. 29). Gregory of Nazianzus. ed. Arthur James Mason. Germany. 2014.

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De Filio (Orat. 29) (Greek) (Gregory of Nazianzus. The Five Theological Orations. Mason, Arthur James, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1899.)

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De Filio (Orat. 29)

1. 1. Ι ἐπικόπτων] ἐπισκώπτων b ΙΙ ’τον λόγον] τῶν λόγων b II 3 ἐν τοῖς] om ἐν c ΙΙ 7 πνεύματι θαρρήσαντες cde || 8 ἤμων] ἥμιν b ΙΙ 10 προσενεγκωμεν f
2. 1. We have stated our objections to the hasty theology of the Euuomians; but it is a harder task to set forth our own. I will endeavour to do so with the aid of the Holy Spirit, — as indeed I have done before, but it is more necessary now than ever, — as briefly ἃς I can.
3. 1. ἐπικόπτων] ’by way of check- ’ Αὐτῶν, the Eunomians.
4. 2. τὸ...ἐπισφαλές] ’the danger.’
5. 4. τὸ μὲν ἐπισφαλές] κτλ.] taken from Demosth. Olynth. i 7.
6. 6. ἀντεισάγειν] not merely ‘to state in opposition,’ but to ‘instate,’ to ‘substitute.’
7. 8. προσκυνουμένῳ] This does not compel us to suppose that Gr. used or was acquainted with the last part of our present ‘ Nicene ’ Creed. See the quotations in Hort Two Diss, p. 88.
8. 11. τοῦτο γὰρ μόνον] The verb omitted would prob. have to be expressed by perf. and pres. together; ’have been and are.’ Gr. refers to former outspoken sermons of his such as Orat. XX. For νέαν. cp. i 2.