{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2022.tlg010.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg010.local001","title":"De Filio (Orat. 30)","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Gregorius Nazianzenus","authorityName":"GREGORIUS NAZIANZENUS Theol.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2022-gregorius-nazianzenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2022-gregorius-nazianzenus/","editors":["Arthur James Mason"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"The Five Theological Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus","edition":null,"publisher":"Cambridge University Press","place":"Cambridge","date":"1899","volume":null,"series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"University of Leipzig","sponsors":["University of Leipzig"],"funders":["European Social Fund Saxony"],"principal":"Gregory Crane","responsibilities":[{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Corrected and encoded the text","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig), 2013-2014","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Manager (University of Leipzig), 2013-2015","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig), 2015","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://archive.org/details/thefivetheologic00greguoft/page/108","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Gregorius Nazianzenus. De Filio (Orat. 30). ed. Arthur James Mason. The Five Theological Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1899. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg010.local001","excerpt":"Ἐπειδή σοι τὰς μὲν ἐκ τῶν λογισμῶν στροφὰς καὶ πλοκὰς ἱκανῶς διεσείσαμεν τῆ δυνάμει τοῦ πνεύματος, τὰς δὲ παρὰ τῶν θείων γραφῶν ἐνστάσεις τε καὶ ἀντιθέσεις, αἷς οἱ τοῦ γράμματος ἱερόσυλοι καὶ τὸν νοῦν τῶν γεγραμμένων κλέπτοντες τοὺς πολλοὺς σφετερίζονται, καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν τῆς ἀληθείας ταράσσουσι, συλλήβδην μὲν ἤδη λελύκαμεν, καὶ οὐκ ἀμυδρῶς, ὡς ἐμαυτὸν πείθω, τοῖς εὐγνωμονεστέροις῾ τὰς μὲν ὑψηλοτέρας καὶ θεοπρεπεστέρας φωνὰς προσνείμαντες τῇ θεότητι, τὰς δὲ ταπεινοτέρας καὶ ἀνθρωπικωτέρας τῷ νέῳ δι’ ἡμᾶς Ἀδὰμ καὶ θεῷ παθητῷ κατὰ 1. Ι ἐπειδὴ] ἔπει ’δε be || σοι] σου b || 2 τῆ] ἐν τῆ bee ‘Reg. a’ || 3 πάρα] ἄπο b || 6 om μὲν b 1. We have gone rapidly through the Eunomian objections, especially those taken from Scripture, and have laid down a general canon for the interpretation of the texts. We will now take the texts seriatim. 1. στροφάς] Cp. iii 16. πλακὰς is likewise a wrestling metaphor.…","divisions":[{"label":"Chapter 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-5"},{"label":"Chapter 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-6"},{"label":"Chapter 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-7"},{"label":"Chapter 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-8"},{"label":"Chapter 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-9"},{"label":"Chapter 10","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-10"},{"label":"Chapter 11","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-11"},{"label":"Chapter 12","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-12"},{"label":"Chapter 13","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-13"},{"label":"Chapter 14","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-14"},{"label":"Chapter 15","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-15"},{"label":"Chapter 16","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-16"},{"label":"Chapter 17","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-17"},{"label":"Chapter 18","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-18"},{"label":"Chapter 19","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-19"},{"label":"Chapter 20","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-20"},{"label":"Chapter 21","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/#tlg2022-tlg010-local001-21"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2022.tlg010.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022/tlg010/local001.json.gz"}}