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Introduction: The Elusive Gregory
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Abstract
This introductory chapter begins with a profile of Gregory of Nyssa. It then explores the reasons behind the popularity of Gregory of Nyssa among contemporary writers. An overview of the four parts of the book is presented.
Title: Introduction: The Elusive Gregory
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Abstract
This introductory chapter begins with a profile of Gregory of Nyssa.
It then explores the reasons behind the popularity of Gregory of Nyssa among contemporary writers.
An overview of the four parts of the book is presented.
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