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Four dubious or spurious writings of Gregory remain. Three of them aren’t long and something can be learned from all of them even if they aren’t genuine works of his. I might as well read them before turning to another writer. 1. On The Subject Of The Soul; and 2. Four Homilies; and 3. On All...

Read Twelve Topics On The Faith and another doubtful work titled A Sectional Confession Of The Faith by Gregory Thaumaturgus (AKA Gregory “The Wonder Worker”) today. I’m currently reading a genuine work of Gregory’s titled A Metaphrase Of The Book Of Ecclesiastes. When I complete it I’ll read...

A picture I took in my back yard of the Blue Moon at a little after midnight on August 31, 2023. It’s not a very good photograph but it fascinates and makes me happy seeing what appears to be a cross on it. (An optical illusion.) “In hoc signo vinces“ - Constantine

It occurs to me that I’m - subconsciously, I suppose - bracketing Origen. First was his teacher, Clement of Alexandria; now, with one of his students, Gregory Thaumaturgus. This evening I’ll read A Declaration of Faith, written by Gregory Thaumaturgus (it’s very short) and then begin reading...