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The Great Catechism

Saints›St. Gregory of Nyssa›The Great Catechism

St. Gregory of Nyssa

The Great Catechism

Oratio Catechetica Magna, the Trinity, the Incarnation, the Sacraments, in forty chapters

Contents42 sections▾
  1. 1On the Great Catechism
  2. 2Prologue
  3. 3Chapter 1
  4. 4Chapter 2
  5. 5Chapter 3
  6. 6Chapter 4
  7. 7Chapter 5
  8. 8Chapter 6
  9. 9Chapter 7
  10. 10Chapter 8
  11. 11Chapter 9
  12. 12Chapter 10
  13. 13Chapter 11
  14. 14Chapter 12
  15. 15Chapter 13
  16. 16Chapter 14
  17. 17Chapter 15
  18. 18Chapter 16
  19. 19Chapter 17
  20. 20Chapter 18
  21. 21Chapter 19
  22. 22Chapter 20
  23. 23Chapter 21
  24. 24Chapter 22
  25. 25Chapter 23
  26. 26Chapter 24
  27. 27Chapter 25
  28. 28Chapter 26
  29. 29Chapter 27
  30. 30Chapter 28
  31. 31Chapter 29
  32. 32Chapter 30
  33. 33Chapter 31
  34. 34Chapter 32
  35. 35Chapter 33
  36. 36Chapter 34
  37. 37Chapter 35
  38. 38Chapter 36
  39. 39Chapter 37
  40. 40Chapter 38
  41. 41Chapter 39
  42. 42Chapter 40

Source: Translated by William Moore and Henry Austin Wilson in A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Series II, Vol. 5, ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (Christian Literature Publishing Co., Buffalo, 1893). Public domain. Source text via Wikisource, per-chapter pages.