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GENERAL INDEX Aaron, 8, 60, 61. Abel, 150-151. Abraham, 234-235. Adam, xv, 43-46, 49, 85, 129, 270. adultery, 52, 134, 138. Aglaophon, 195. Alexandria, 82. Altaner, B., ix n. angels, 51, 171, 179, 180, 227, 259. anger, 57, 219, 221, 224, 237, passim. Annunciation, mystery of, 257. Antioch, xii, 163, 173. apokatastasis, 196-197, 226227 , 267. Araxius (bishop), 186-187. Araxius (senator), 183. Arianism, ix, xii, 174, 178. Aristotelian concept of virtue, xiv, 4, 32, 55. Aristotle, 216 n. Armenia, 168. art of painting, 37, 68, 85, 98, 110-111, 165, 228. ascetic life, xi, xiii, xvi, xviii, xix, 3, 80, 95, 161, 171, passim ; see, On Virginity, 3-75; On Perfection, 93-122; Life of St. Macrina, 161-191. Athens, xi, 201. Aubineau, Michel, xxi n. Augustine, St., 195. Baptism, xvii, 129, 139. Basil of Caesarea, father of St. Gregory of Nyssa, x, 165167 , 178. Basil, St. (the Great): Bishop of Caesarea, 173; brother of St. Gregory of Nyssa and St. Macrina, ixxiii , 161; death, xii, 173, 198; education, xi, 167; founder of monasticism in the East, ix-xii, passim; opponent of Arianism, ix, xii; portrait of, xi, 3, 7, 72; Reference to his works: 275 276 INDEX Letters, x; Address to Young Men on Reading Greek Literature, xi n.; On the Hexaemeron, xii; Rules, xiii, xviii, xix, 3. beauty (the beautiful), 8, 3642 , 237, passim. body, 67-68, 201 ff.; see dualism and On the Soul and the Resurrection, 198-272. Boethius, 195. Caesarea, x, 173. Cain, 151. Campbell, J. M., ix n. Campenhausen, H. V., ix n. Cappodocian Fathers, ix; see St. Basil, St. Gregory of Nazianzus, and St. Gregory of Nyssa. Cavarnos, John P., xxi. change, 26-27, 94, 122, 141, 262-263. charity, xvii, 140 ff.; see love. Cherniss, H., xiii, xiv. choice, xv, 88, 233, 238, 244, 252. Christ, xv, 11, 36, 41, 73, 74, 84, 93 ff., 96, 101-107, 112, 118, 120, 121, 260, passim; Archetype, xv; Bridegroom, 51,53,64, 179; High Priest, 75; King, 84,97, 119; Logos, 105-107, 114; paschal victim, 104; Prototype, 110-111; head of the Church, 11 I; only-begotten, 113; Mediator , 116-118; Savior, 143; miracle-worker, 260; see analysis of some thirty epithets in St. Paul, 96 II. Christian, 79-80, 93; his true nature, xiv-xvi; see, On What It Means to Call Oneself a Christian, 81-89; On Perfection, 95-122; On the Christian Mode of Life, 127158 . Chrysaphius, 168-169. Constantinople, xi, xii. contemplation, 4, 27, 39, 176, 237. Corinthians, 268. courage, 57, 220. creation, 43, 203, 221, 243, passim; see also God as Creator. Daniel, 74, 220, 225. Danielou, S.J., Jean, ix, Xlll, xiv, xvi, xix, 3, 122, 195, 196197 , 257. David, 37, 40, 132, 134, 137, 257. death, 14 ff., 19, 43, 48, 49, 104, 166, 176, 198 ff., 233. desire, 6, 40, 57, 88, 99, 103, 219, 224, 237, 239. devil, 83, passim; Adversary, 150, 156, 169, 180, 224; Belial , 117; craftsman of evil, 148; inventor of evil, 87; inventor of falsehood, 200; serpent, 47,87-88; slanderer, 181; tempter, 142. Diotima, 195. dove, symbol of the Holy Spirit, 40. INDEX 277 dualism, xiii, 47, 62-63, 99, 100, 103, 137, 171,233,235, 253 ff. Egypt, xi, 25. Egyptians, 26, 60. Elias, 5, 8, 28-29. Emmelia, mother of St. Gregory of Nyssa, x, 161, 164173 . emotions, 88, 222-223, 237, passim. envy, 13-14, 20, 22, 25, 52, 134. Epicureans, 201-203. Epicurus, 201-203. Eunomius, xii. eschatology, 196 ff.; see, On the Soul and the Resurrection , 198-272. evil, 8, 20, 43, 44, 47, 87-88, 239, 242, 250-251, 265. faith, xvii, 129, 130, 191, 240. fall (of man), 43-47, 233; see also man. fasting, xviii, 71, 153. fear (of God), 147-148, 158. Flaccilla (Empress), xii. freedom, 32, 59, 233, 243. glory, 9, 39, 105, 118, 122, 135-136, 149, 150, 157-158, 203. God, 54; Archetype, 110; Creator , 45, 57, 202-204, 222, 252, 257, 265; existence of, 203-204; love of, 44, 80, 127; equated with perfect virtue, 55; incorruptible nature of, 212; source of all blessedness , 241, 251; source of all reality, 203, 243-244, 253; will of, 131, passim. grace, xvii, 68, 125, 130, 131, 141, 151, 155, passim; see also synergia. Graef, H., 196. greed, 20, 22, 25, 52, 58, 134. Gregory of Nazianzus, St., ix, xi, xvi. Gregory of Nyssa, St.: philosopher and theologian, ix, xvi; mystic, ix, xvi; family of...

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