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.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oration 27 | 1 |
| Oration 28 | 1 |
| Oration 29 | 1 |
| Oration 30 | 1 |
| Oration 31 | 1 |
| Orations canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Orations Context triple: [Gregory of Nazianzus, notableWork, Orations]
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Vox Clamantis
Vox Clamantis is a Middle English and Latin allegorical poem by John Gower that reflects on the social and moral upheavals of 14th-century England, including the Peasants' Revolt.
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Commentary on the Sentences
Commentary on the Sentences is a major early theological work by St. Thomas Aquinas, consisting of his extensive exposition and analysis of Peter Lombard’s foundational medieval theology textbook, the Sentences.
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Several Tracts and Discourses
"Several Tracts and Discourses" is a collection of theological and moral writings by the English churchman and Archbishop of York John Sharp.
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Sermons Preached on Several Occasions
Sermons Preached on Several Occasions is a collection of religious discourses by Anglican clergyman John Sharp, reflecting his theological views and preaching style.
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Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Orations Target entity description: 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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A.
Vox Clamantis
Vox Clamantis is a Middle English and Latin allegorical poem by John Gower that reflects on the social and moral upheavals of 14th-century England, including the Peasants' Revolt.
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B.
Commentary on the Sentences
Commentary on the Sentences is a major early theological work by St. Thomas Aquinas, consisting of his extensive exposition and analysis of Peter Lombard’s foundational medieval theology textbook, the Sentences.
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C.
Several Tracts and Discourses
"Several Tracts and Discourses" is a collection of theological and moral writings by the English churchman and Archbishop of York John Sharp.
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D.
Sermons Preached on Several Occasions
Sermons Preached on Several Occasions is a collection of religious discourses by Anglican clergyman John Sharp, reflecting his theological views and preaching style.
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E.
Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian literature
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collection of speeches ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cappadocian Fathers
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Nicene Christianity ⓘ |
| author | Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
Church Father
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bishop ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| authorReligiousAffiliation | Christianity ⓘ |
| authorTitle |
Gregory of Nazianzus
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surface form:
Gregory the Theologian
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| genre |
rhetorical oration
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theological oration ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Autobiographical orations
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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
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Late Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
late Roman Empire
|
| influenced |
Byzantine theology
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Christian rhetoric ⓘ Eastern Orthodox theology ⓘ Trinitarian doctrine ⓘ Scholastic theology ⓘ
surface form:
Western Christian theology
|
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
homily
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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
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classical rhetoric ⓘ historical theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Patristic theology ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 4th century ⓘ |
| traditionallyCollectedAs | set of numbered orations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian theological education
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rhetorical training in late antiquity ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ |
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