On the Incomprehensible Nature of God

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THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH A NEW TRANSLATION VOLUME 72 THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH A NEW TRANSLATION EDITORIAL BOARD Hermigild Dressler, O.F.M. The Catholic University of America Press Editorial Director Robert P. Russell, O.S.A. Villanova University Thomas P. Halton The Catholic University of America Robert Sider Dickinson College Sister M. Josephine Brennan, I.H.M. Marywood College FORMER EDITORIAL DIRECTORS Ludwig Schopp, Roy J. Deferrari, Bernard M. Peebles Richard Talaska Editorial Assistant ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM ON THE INCOMPREHENSIBLE NATURE OF GOD Translated by PAUL W. HARKINS Professor Emeritus Xavier University Cincinnati, Ohio THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS Washington, D.C. Nihil Obstat: REVEREND HERMIGILD DRESSLER, O.F.M. Censor Deputatus Imprimatur: REV. MSGR. JOHN F. DONOGHUE Vicar General for the Archdiocese of Washington September 2, 1982 The nihil obstat and imprimatur are official declarations that a book or pamphlet is free of doctrinal or moral error. No implication is contained therein that those who have granted the nihil obstat and the imprimatur agree with content, opinions, or statements expressed. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407. On the incomprehensible nature of God. (Fathers of the Church~ v. 72) Translation of: Peri akataleptou. September 2, 1982. Bibliography: p. vii-xii Includes indexes. 1. God-Knowableness-Sermons. 2. Eunomianism-Sermons. 3. Sermons, Greek-Translations into English. 4. Sermons, English-Translations from Greek. 1. Harkins, Paul W. (Paul William), 1911II . Title. III. Series. BR60.F3C42 [BR65.C43] 270s [231] 83-1984 ISBN 0-8132-1027-5 (pbk.) Copyright © 1984 by THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS, INC. All rights Teserved ...