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Gregory Of Nyssa, De Vita Mosis, 2.318
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1. Plato, Republic, 10.613a, 6.500c (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

2. Plato, Theaetetus, 176b, 176a (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

176a. THEO. If, Socrates, you could persuade all men of the truth of what you say as you do me, there would be more peace and fewer evils among mankind. SOC. But it is impossible that evils should be done away with, Theodorus, for there must always be something opposed to the good; and they cannot have their place among the gods, but must inevitably hover about mortal nature and this earth. Therefore we ought to try to escape from earth to the dwelling of the gods as quickly as we can;
3. Philo of Alexandria, On The Creation of The World, 26 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE)

26. Moses says also; "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth:" taking the beginning to be, not as some men think, that which is according to time; for before the world time had no existence, but was created either simultaneously with it, or after it; for since time is the interval of the motion of the heavens, there could not have been any such thing as motion before there was anything which could be moved; but it follows of necessity that it received existence subsequently or simultaneously. It therefore follows also of necessity, that time was created either at the same moment with the world, or later than it--and to venture to assert that it is older than the world is absolutely inconsistent with philosophy.
4. New Testament, John, 14.2 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

14.2. In my Father's house are many mansions. If it weren't so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
5. New Testament, Luke, 1.38 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

1.38. Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word."The angel departed from her.
6. Plotinus, Enneads, 1.6 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)

7. Gregory of Nyssa, De Vita Mosis, 2.157-2.158, 2.313-2.315 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
allegorical interpretation Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
aristotle, rhetoric Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 130
artistic metaphor, for training in virtue Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208, 209, 210, 211, 212
church, site of education Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
epektasis Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 211
exegesis, by readers Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 210
family, fictive kinship Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
friendship, with god Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
funeral, of moses Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 209, 210
gospel Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 209
gregory of nyssa, de perfectione Ayres Champion and Crawford, The Intellectual World of Late Antique Christianity: Reshaping Classical Traditions (2023) 332
gregory of nyssa, gregory of nyssa, pedagogy of Ayres Champion and Crawford, The Intellectual World of Late Antique Christianity: Reshaping Classical Traditions (2023) 332
gregory of nyssa, human perfection, theory of Ayres Champion and Crawford, The Intellectual World of Late Antique Christianity: Reshaping Classical Traditions (2023) 332
imago dei' Ayres Champion and Crawford, The Intellectual World of Late Antique Christianity: Reshaping Classical Traditions (2023) 332
imitation (see also mimesis), in education Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
imitation (see also mimesis), of an archetype Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 211
incorruptibility Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 209, 210, 211
jesus christ Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 209, 212
mountain Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208, 210
nature, divine Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 207
passion, desire or emotion Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208
phinehas Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208
plato and platonism, gregory of nyssa on human perfectibility and Ayres Champion and Crawford, The Intellectual World of Late Antique Christianity: Reshaping Classical Traditions (2023) 332
praxeis, instructions for Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 130
praxeis, revealing virtue Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
priests, biblical Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
red sea Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208
solon Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 184
statue Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 208
suicide Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 184
tabernacle Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
teachers, for readers Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212
thanatos, of moses Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212
virtue, perfection Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 207, 208, 209
virtue, reflected in praxeis Gray, Gregory of Nyssa as Biographer: Weaving Lives for Virtuous Readers (2021) 212