Orations

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Orations is a celebrated collection of theological and rhetorical speeches by Gregory of Nazianzus, a 4th-century Church Father and influential Christian theologian.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Oration 27 1
Oration 28 1
Oration 29 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian literature
collection of speeches
theological work
associatedWith Cappadocian Fathers
Nicene Christianity
author Gregory of Nazianzus NERFINISHED
authorOccupation Church Father
bishop
theologian
authorReligiousAffiliation Christianity
authorTitle Gregory the Theologian NERFINISHED
genre rhetorical oration
theological oration
hasPart Autobiographical orations
Festal orations
Funeral orations
Against Eunomius
surface form: Orations against the Eunomians

Orations on Easter and Pentecost
Orations on his own life and ministry
Orations on the Trinity
Theological Orations
historicalContext Arian controversy
Late Antiquity
surface form: late Roman Empire
influenced Byzantine theology
Christian rhetoric
Eastern Orthodox theology
Trinitarian doctrine
Scholastic theology
surface form: Western Christian theology
language Greek
literaryForm homily
oration
mainTheme Christology
God the Holy Spirit
surface form: Holy Spirit

ascetic life
defense of Nicene faith
doctrine of the Trinity
pastoral ministry
preservedIn manuscript tradition
religiousTradition Christianity
studiedIn Patristics
classical rhetoric
historical theology
theologicalTradition Patristic theology
timePeriod 4th century
traditionallyCollectedAs set of numbered orations
usedIn Christian theological education
rhetorical training in late antiquity
writtenBy Gregory of Nazianzus NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Theological Orations hasPart Orations
this entity surface form: Oration 27
Theological Orations hasPart Orations
this entity surface form: Oration 28
Theological Orations hasPart Orations
this entity surface form: Oration 29
Theological Orations hasPart Orations
this entity surface form: Oration 30
Theological Orations hasPart Orations
this entity surface form: Oration 31