Life and Works

By: St Gregory Thaumaturgus

Born of an aristocratic pagan family at Neocaesarea in Pontus at the beginning of the third century, St. Gregory received his early training in literature and rhetoric in his birthplace. While visiting Caesarea in Palestine, he chanced to hear the Christian philosopher and theologian Origen and remained there for five years as his pupil. Deeply influenced by Origen, Gregory returned to Pontus a convinced Christian and became the first bishop of Neocaesarea...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813227658
• ISBN13: 9780813227658
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"