Gregory of Nyssa discusses the long-before believed possibility of purification of souls after death.

Pope Gregory I repeats the concept, articulated over a century earlier by Gregory of Nyssa that the saved suffer purification after death, in connection with which he wrote of " purgatorial flames ".

In ancient literature, we find a reference to the workings of water-powered marble saws close to Trier, now Germany, by the late 4th century poet Ausonius ; about the same time, these mill types seem also to be indicated by the Christian saint Gregory of Nyssa from Anatolia, demonstrating a diversified use of water-power in many parts of the Roman Empire.

Both Tertullian and Gregory of Nyssa were church fathers who were married.

* Gregory of Nyssa

Her older half-sister Pulcheria predeceased her parents as mentioned in the writings of Gregory of Nyssa, placing the death of Pulcheria prior to the death of Aelia Flaccilla, first wife of Theodosius I, in 385.

Along with the brothers Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa, he is known as one of the Cappadocian Fathers.

Although Gregory's health did not permit him to attend the funeral, he wrote a heartfelt letter of condolence to Basil's brother, Gregory of Nyssa and composed twelve memorial poems dedicated to the memory of his departed friend.

Some of Gregory's theological writings suggest that, like his friend Gregory of Nyssa, he may have supported some form of the doctrine of apocatastasis, the belief that God will bring all of creation into harmony with the Kingdom of Heaven.

Gregory of Nyssa ( c. 335 – 395 ), believed that the Prophet Esaias ( Isaiah ) " knew more perfectly than all others the mystery of the religion of the Gospel.

** Gregory of Nyssa

Other prominent and accessible traditional commentaries are those of Apponius and Nilus of Ancyra ( Sources Chrétiennes ) and Gregory of Nyssa and Rupert of Deutz ( Fontes Christiani ).

" Theodorus Abucara, Macarius, and Gregory of Nyssa also favored this view.

Traducianism was initially developed by Tertullian and arguably propagated by Augustine of Hippo, and has been endorsed by Gregory of Nyssa, Anastasius Sinaita, Hilary of Poitiers, Ambrose of Milan, many in the early Catholic Church ), various Lutheran churches, and some modern theologians such as Augustus H. Strong ( Baptist ), W. G. T. Shedd and Gordon Clark ( Presbyterian ), Lewis Sperry Chafer, Millard Erickson, Norman L. Geisler, Robert Culver, and Robert L. Reymond.

Proponents of Christian Universalism claim a long history, beginning with Origen and Gregory of Nyssa, although both of these are questioned by modern scholarship and Orthodox scholars.

* Volume V. Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises ; Select Writings and Letters

Gregory of Nyssa ( c. 335 – c. 395 ) ( also known as Gregory Nyssen ) was bishop of Nyssa from 372 to 376, and from 378 until his death.

Gregory was elected bishop of the new see of Nyssa in 372, presumably with the support of his brother Basil, who was metropolitan of Caesarea.

Gregory faced opposition to his reign in Nyssa, and, in 373 Amphilochius, bishop of Iconium had to visit the city to quell discontent.

In the same year Basil died, and despite the relative unimportance of Nyssa, Gregory took over many of his brother's former responsibilities in Pontus.

After a stay of several months, a substitute was found-possibly Gregory's brother Peter, who is known to have been bishop of Sebaste from 381, and Gregory returned home to Nyssa to write books I and II of Against Eunomius.

St Gregory tells us little of these years.

Gregory of Tours tells a miraculous tale of a builder whose art and techniques suddenly left him, but were restored by an apparition of the Virgin Mary in a dream.

St. Gregory the Great, in his Dialogues, tells us that she was a nun and leader of a community for women at Plombariola, about five miles from Benedict's abbey at Monte Cassino.

Believing none of this ( despite seeing the elephant with her own eyes ), Victoria tells Gregory that he is insane and she is going to have him committed.

The Constant Princess, by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of how Catherine and Arthur fell in love, consummated their marriage, and how he suddenly died.

Gregory of Tours transmits complete his prayer in chapter II of the History of the Franks: " O Jesus Christ, you who as Clotilde tells me are the son of the Living God, you who give succor to those who are in danger, and victory to those accorded who hope in Thee, I seek the glory of devotion with your assistance: If you give me victory over these enemies, and if I experience the miracles that the people committed to your name say they have had, I believe in you, and I will be baptized in your name.

A legendary story known to both Gregory of Tours and Fredegar tells that Childeric had fled to exile with the Thuringians, he arranged with his faithful follower Wiomad to send him a message when to return.

Jane appears in the historical novel The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory, which tells the story of her other sister-in-law, Mary Boleyn.

As Gregory tells it:

Gregory tells us in this work ( xiii ) that under Origen he read the works of many philosophers, without restriction as to school, except that of the atheists.

The traditional story of the conversion of the king and the nation tells of how Gregory the Illuminator the son of Anak, was a Christian convert who, feeling guilt for his own father ’ s sin, joined the Armenian army and worked as a secretary to the king.

In the film, Trent tells Pete he is going to sell it to the developers to be demolished and there is a bittersweet ending at the hotel lounge they celebrate the demise of the St. Gregory.

It tells that the Franks originated with a group of Trojan refugees who found themselves on the north coast of the Black Sea and thence made their way across the Danubian plain to the Rhineland ; in this, it relies heavily upon the Gallo-Roman bishop and historian Gregory of Tours ( d. 594 ), whose history it epitomizes, occasionally correctsand parallels.

* Gregory Thaumaturgus.

In the first attested incursion in Thrace the Goths were mentioned as Boranoi by Zosimus, and then as Boradoi by Gregory Thaumaturgus.

* Gregory Thaumaturgus: Canonical letter

** Gregory Thaumaturgus

* Gregory Thaumaturgus ; Dionysius the Great ; Sextus Julius Africanus ; Anatolius and Minor Writers ; Methodius of Olympus ; Arnobius

The community remained very small throughout the third century: when Gregory Thaumaturgus acceded to the bishopric in c. 250, according to his namesake the Nyssen there were only seventeen members of the Church in Caeserea.

* 270-Death of Gregory Thaumaturgus, Christian leader in Pontus.

Famous ancient Christian thaumaturges include Saint Gregory of Neocaesarea, also known as Saint Gregory Thaumaturgus, Saint Menas of Egypt, Saint Nicholas of Myra, Saint Seraphim of Sarov, Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Ambrose of Optina and Saint John of Kronstadt.

* Gregory Thaumaturgus ( Gregory the Wonderworker )

Gregory Thaumaturgus, also known as Gregory of Neocaesarea or Gregory the Wonderworker, ( ca.

Sources on the life, teaching, and actions of Gregory Thaumaturgus are all more or less open to criticism.

Gregory of Nyssa describes at length the miracles that gained for the Bishop of Caesarea the title of Thaumaturgus.

Gregory of Nyssa says of Gregory Thaumaturgus (' Gregory the magician ') that he needed to resort to " no finicking and laborious " magic, but " there sufficed, for both the casting out of demons and the healing of bodily ailments, the breath of his mouth.

Although the author of the final redaction identified this Gregory with Gregory Thaumaturgus, who lived in the 3rd century before this Council, the time and the allusion to Gregory's imprisonment for 15 years by the king of Armenia make Gregory the Illuminator a better fit.

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* The works of Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius of Alexandria and Archelaus, trans.

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