Funeral Orations

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THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH A NEW TRANSLATION VOLUME 22 THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH A NEW TRANSLATION EDITORIAL BOARD Roy JOSEPH DEFERRARI The Catholic University of America Editorial Director MSGR. JAMES A. MAGNER The Catholic University of America MARTIN R. P. McGUIRE The Catholic University 0/ America ROBERT P. RUSSELL, O.S.A. Villanova University HERMIGILD DRESSLER, O.F.M. The Catholic University 0/ America BERNARD M. PEEBLES The Catholic University of America THOMAS HALTON The Catholic University 0/ America WILLIAM R. TONGUE The Catholic University 0/ America REDMOND A. BURKE, C.S.V. The Catholic University 0/ America SISTER M. JOSEPHINE BRENNAN, I.H.M. Marywood College FUNERAL ORATIONS by SAINT GREGORY NAZIANZEN and SAINT AMBROSE Translated by LEO P. McCAULEY, S. J. JOHN J. SULLIVAN, C. S. Sp. MARTIN R. P. McGUIRE ROY J. DEFERRARI With an Introduction on the Early Christian Funeral Oration by Martin R. P. McGuire THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS Washington, D. C. 20017 NIHIL OBSTAT: IMPRIMATUR: August 15, 1953 JOHN M. A. FEARNS, S.T.D. Censor LibroTum • FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN Archbishop of New York Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 67-28586 Copyright © 1953 by THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS, INC. All rights reserved Reprinted with corrections 1968 First Paperback Reprint 2004 ISBN 0-8132-1402-5 (pbk) ...