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A Pontic Ophir: A Proposed Emendation to Gregory of Nazianzus’s Epistle 4 on Basil’s Monastery

In: Vigiliae Christianae
Author:
Byron MacDougall Department of Classics, University of California Davis, CA USA

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Online Publication Date:
17 Dec 2021
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Abstract

Gregory of Nazianzus’s Ep. 4 to Basil features a hapax that has given pause to readers Byzantine and modern alike. A conjecture is proposed that restores sense to the passage and in such a way that it engages with Basil’s own letter.

Title:
A Pontic Ophir: A Proposed Emendation to Gregory of Nazianzus’s Epistle 4 on Basil’s Monastery
Article Type:
Research Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/15700720-bja10041
Language:
English
Pages:
463–468
Keywords:
Gregory of Nazianzus; Basil of Caesarea; Pontus; Cappadocian Fathers
In:
Vigiliae Christianae
In:
Volume 76: Issue 4
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
1570-0720
Print ISSN:
0042-6032
Subjects:
Early Church & Patristics, Biblical Studies

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