The Catechetical Oration of Gregory of Nyssa (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book, which dates back to the 4th century, is a theological treatise by the author on the Christian faith. It sets out to succinctly explain the Bible's contents in a relatable way, even to those with limited knowledge of the subject. The author sets out to help those who teach the faith, the catechists, to present its doctrines in a coherent and engaging way. Though not purporting to be a complete theological system, the author nevertheless explores the relationship between Greek philosophy, particularly in the form of Neoplatonism, and the tenets of Christianity. The author was writing in a period of considerable upheaval and religious debate and sought to address some of the challenges posed by the era. They draw upon a rich seam of Scriptural references and philosophical ideas to explain the core beliefs of the Christian faith in a way that anybody can understand. This book is valuable to those seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian faith beyond a basic level of knowledge and provides a fascinating insight into religious thought and practice during a pivotal period in Western history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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