{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2040.tlg046.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg046.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2040.tlg046.local001","title":"Prologus 5 (sermo asceticus)","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":"BASILIUS Caesariensis Theol.","authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2040-basilius-caesariensis/","editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"Prologus 5 (sermo asceticus) [Dub.], MPG 31: 881–888. Cod: 1,431: Eccl., Homilet.","citationShort":"Prologus 5 (sermo asceticus) [Dub.], MPG 31: 881–888."},"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._031.pdf","sourceLinkType":"facsimile","sourceRights":"Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0","citation":"Prologus 5 (sermo asceticus). Prologus 5 (sermo asceticus) [Dub.], MPG 31: 881–888.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2040.tlg046.local001","excerpt":"ἕτερα ἑτέρων τιμιώτερα μέλη (οὐ γὰρ ὁμοίως περὶ τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν καὶ περὶ τὸν τοῦ ποδὸς δάκτυλον ἔχο- μεν, κἂν ὁ πόνος τὸ ἴσον ἔχῃ)· οὕτω τὴν μὲν συμ- παθῆ διάθεσιν καὶ τὴν ἀγαπητικὴν σχέσιν ἴσην ἐπὶ πάντων· τῶν ἐν τῇ συνοδίᾳ ζώντων εἶναι παρ' ἑκάστου προσήκει· ἡ δὲ τιμὴ, κατὰ τὸ εὔλογον, ἐπὶ τῶν χρησιμωτέρων τὸ πλέον ἕξει. Ἐπειδὴ δὲ ὀφει- λέται πάντως εἰσὶ τοῦ ἀλλήλους ἀγαπᾷν τῷ ἴσῳ μέτρῳ τῆς διαθέσεως, ἀδίκημά ἐστιν ἐν συνοδίᾳ εὑ- ρεθῆναι ἰδιαζούσας τινὰς φατρίας καὶ συσκηνίας. Ὁ γὰρ τὸν ἕνα ὑπὲρ τοὺς ἄλλους ἀγαπῶν κατηγορεῖ ἑαυτοῦ, ὡς ἐν τοῖς ἄλλοις μὴ ἔχων τὴν τελείαν ἀγάπην. Ὁμοίως οὖν ἀπόβλητός ἐστιν ἀπὸ συνοδίας ἥ τε ἀπρεπὴς μάχη καὶ ἡ μερικὴ διάθεσις. Ἀπὸ μὲν γὰρ τῆς μάχης ἔχθρα γίνεται· ἀπὸ δὲ τῆς μερικῆς φιλίας καὶ ἑταιρίας ὑποψίαι καὶ φθόνοι γίνονται. Πανταχοῦ γὰρ ἡ τοῦ ἴσου στέρησις ἀρχὴ καὶ ὑπόθεσις φθόνου καὶ δυσμενείας τοῖς ἐλαττουμένοις γίνεται. Διὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἐντολὴν παρὰ…","divisions":[{"label":"31","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg046.local001/#tlg2040-tlg046-local001-31"},{"label":"Section 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg046.local001/#tlg2040-tlg046-local001-segment-1"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg046.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2040.tlg046.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040/tlg046/local001.json.gz"}}