{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2022.tlg022.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg022.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg022.local001","title":"Apologeticus ad patrem","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":"GREGORIUS NAZIANZENUS Theol.","authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2022-gregorius-nazianzenus/","editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"Apologeticus ad patrem (orat. 9), MPG 35: 820–825. Cod: 1,159: Apol., Orat.","citationShort":"Apologeticus ad patrem (orat. 9), MPG 35: 820–825."},"rights":{"text":"Document TEI P5 local en UTF-8.","url":null},"provenance":{"authority":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":[],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-29","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patrologia_Graeca_Vol._035.pdf","sourceLinkType":"facsimile","sourceRights":"Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0","citation":"Apologeticus ad patrem. Apologeticus ad patrem (orat. 9), MPG 35: 820–825.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg022.local001","excerpt":"ἐν τῷ νῦν καιρῷ, ὅτε ποιμένες ἠφρονεύσαντο, καὶ δι-έσπειραν τὰ πρόβατα τῆς νομῆς, ἵνα τοῖς ἁγιωτά-τοις προφήταις τὰ αὐτὰ συνοδύρωμαι. Πῶς τὸ ἀσθε-νὲς ἐνισχύσω, καὶ τὸ πεπτωκὸς ἀναστήσω, καὶ τὸπλανώμενον ἐπιστρέψω, καὶ τὸ ἀπολωλὸς ἐκζητήσω,καὶ φυλάξω τὸ ἰσχυρόν; Πῶς ταῦτα καὶ μάθω, καὶφυλάξω κατὰ τὸν ὀρθὸν τῆς ποιμαντικῆς λόγον, καὶτὸν ὑμέτερον· ἀλλὰ μὴ γένωμαι κακὸς ποιμὴν,τὸ γάλα κατεσθίων, καὶ τὰ ἔρια περιβαλλόμενος, καὶτὰ παχύτερα κατασφάζων ἢ ἀπεμπολῶν, καὶ τὰἄλλα παρεὶς τοῖς θηρίοις καὶ τοῖς κρημνοῖς, ποιμαί-νων ἐμαυτὸν, οὐ τὰ πρόβατα, ὅπερ ὠνειδίζοντο οἱ πά-λαι προεστῶτες τοῦ Ἰσραήλ. Ταῦτα διδάσκοιτέ με,καὶ τούτοις στηρίζοιτε τοῖς λόγοις, καὶ μετὰ τούτωνποιμαίνοιτε καὶ συμποιμαίνοιτε τῶν παραγγελ-μάτων, καὶ σώζοιτε, ὥσπερ τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ, οὕτω καὶταῖς εὐχαῖς, ἐμέ τε καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦτο ποίμνιον, εἰςἀσφάλειαν ἐμοὶ, εἰς καύχημα ὑμῖν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπιφα-νείας καὶ ἀποκαλύψεως τοῦ μεγάλου…","divisions":[{"label":"Section 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg022.local001/1-section-1/"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg022.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2022.tlg022.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022/tlg022/local001.json.gz"}}