{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2017.tlg043.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2017.tlg043.local001","title":"De virginitate","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":null,"authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":null,"editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"De virginitate, ed. M. Aubineau, Grégoire de Nysse. Traité de la virginité [Sources chrétiennes 119. Paris: Éditions du Cerf, 1966]: 246–560. Cod: 19,967: Phil., Theol.","citationShort":"De virginitate, ed. M. Aubineau, Grégoire de Nysse. Traité de la virginité [Sources chrétiennes 119. 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Paris: Éditions du Cerf, 1966]: 246–560.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2017.tlg043.local001","excerpt":"γενέσθαι καὶ ἅγιον—ταῦτα δὲ τὰ ὀνόματα κυρίως καὶ πρώτως εἰς δόξαν παραλαμβάνεται τοῦ ἀφθάρτου θεοῦ—, τίς μείζων ἔπαινος παρθενίας ἢ τὸ ἀποδειχθῆναι διὰ τούτων θεοποιοῦσαν τρόπον τινὰ τοὺς τῶν καθαρῶν αὐτῆς μυστη- ρίων μετεσχηκότας, εἰς τὸ γενέσθαι αὐτοὺς κοινωνοὺς τῆς δόξης τοῦ μόνου ὡς ἀληθῶς ἁγίου καὶ ἀμώμου θεοῦ, διὰ καθαρότητος αὐτῷ καὶ ἀφθαρσίας οἰκειουμένους; Ὅσοι δὲ μακροὺς ἐπαίνους ἐν διεξοδικοῖς κατατείνουσι λόγοις, ὡς διὰ τούτων προσθήσοντές τι τῷ θαύματι τῆς παρθενίας, λελήθασιν ἑαυτοὺς κατά γε τὴν ἐμὴν κρίσιν ἐναντιούμενοι τῷ ἰδίῳ σκοπῷ καί, δι' ὧν ἐξαίρουσιν εἰς μέγεθος, ὕποπτον ποιοῦντες διὰ τῶν ἐγκωμίων τὸν ἔπαινον. Ὅσα γὰρ ἐν τῇ φύσει τὸ μεγαλεῖον ἔχει οἴκοθεν τὸ θαῦμα ἐπάγεται οὐδὲν τῆς ἐκ τῶν λόγων συνηγορίας δεόμενα καθάπερ ὁ οὐρανὸς ἢ ὁ ἥλιος ἢ ἄλλο τι τῶν τοῦ κόσμου θαυμάτων, τοῖς δὲ ταπεινοτέροις τῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων ἀντὶ ὑποβάθρας ὁ λόγος γινόμενος μεγέθους τινὰ…","divisions":[{"label":"1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-1"},{"label":"2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-2"},{"label":"3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-3"},{"label":"4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-4"},{"label":"5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-5"},{"label":"6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-6"},{"label":"7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-7"},{"label":"8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-8"},{"label":"9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-9"},{"label":"10","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-10"},{"label":"11","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-11"},{"label":"12","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-12"},{"label":"13","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-13"},{"label":"14","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-14"},{"label":"15","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-15"},{"label":"16","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-16"},{"label":"17","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-17"},{"label":"18","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-18"},{"label":"19","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-19"},{"label":"20","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-20"},{"label":"21","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-21"},{"label":"22","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-22"},{"label":"23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-23"},{"label":"Section 24","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-segment-1"},{"label":"23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-23"},{"label":"Section 26","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-segment-2"},{"label":"23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-23"},{"label":"Section 28","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-segment-3"},{"label":"23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-23"},{"label":"Section 30","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-segment-4"},{"label":"23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/#tlg2017-tlg043-local001-23"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2017.tlg043.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2017/tlg043/local001.json.gz"}}