Select Orations of Saint Gregory Nazianzen

Contents (28 chapters)

Prolegomena.

1. 1. The Life.
2. 2. The Writings.
3. 3. Literature.

1. 4. On Easter and His Reluctance.
2. 5. In Defence of His Flight to Pontus, and His Return, After His Ordination to the Priesthood, with an Exposition of the Character of the Priestly Office.
3. 6. To Those Who Had Invited Him, and Not Come to Receive Him.
4. 7. Panegyric on His Brother S. Cæsarius.
5. 8. On his Sister Gorgonia.
6. 9. To His Father, When He Had Entrusted to Him the Care of the Church of Nazianzus.
7. 10. On His Father's Silence, Because of the Plague of Hail.
8. 11. On the Death of His Father.
9. 12. On the Great Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria.
10. 13. Introduction to the 'Theological' Orations.
11. 14. The First Theological Oration.  A Preliminary Discourse Against the Eunomians.
12. 15. The Second Theological Oration.
13. 16. The Third Theological Oration.  On the Son.
14. 17. The Fourth Theological Oration, Which is the Second Concerning the Son.
15. 18. The Fifth Theological Oration. On the Holy Spirit.
16. 19. Against The Arians, and Concerning Himself.
17. 20. On the Arrival of the Egyptians.
18. 21. On the Words of the Gospel, 'When Jesus Had Finished These Sayings,' Etc.--S. Matt. xix. 1.
19. 22. On the Theophany, or Birthday of Christ.
20. 23. Oration on the Holy Lights.
21. 24. The Oration on Holy Baptism.
22. 25. On Pentecost.
23. 26. The Last Farewell in the Presence of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops.
24. 27. Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia.
25. 28. The Second Oration on Easter.