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653 _aPatristics علم الآبائيات
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100 0 _aSt. Gregory of Nyssa القديس غريغوريوس النيسي
_dapproximately 335-394
245 1 0 _aCatechetical Discourse a Handbook for Catechists
260 _aNew York, USA
_bSt. Vladimir's Seminary Press
_c2019
300 _a171
_c19
440 _aPopular Patristics Series
_v60
520 _a"St Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335-c. 394) wrote the Catechetical Discourse (Oratio catechetica) for his catechists, who instructed those preparing for baptism. In the work, he expounds the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith: the Trinity, creation, the image of God in man, the fall, the nature of evil, Christ's birth, death, harrowing of hades, and resurrection, and the sacraments of baptism and the Eucharist. He provides his catechists with strategies to defend the faith against objections and to articulate doctrine in a winsome way. He used his rhetorical training to do this, crafting the Catechetical Discourse on the model of an "On Invention" rhetorical handbook"--
630 _lEnglish
650 0 _aTheology, Doctrinal
_yEarly church, ca. 30-600
650 0 _aPatrology
650 0 _aHistory
700 1 _aIgnatius Green
_eTranslator
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