GREGORY OF NAZIANZUS

The study delves into the life and thought of St. Gregory of Nazianzus, highlighting the tensions he faced with contemporaries like Basil the Great and Gregory Nyssa. It explores the conflict between rhetoric and philosophy, offering insights into the complexities of early Christian thought. Written by feminist theologian Rosemary Radford Ruether as her doctoral dissertation, this work originally published in 1969 provides a scholarly examination of Gregory's contributions and the challenges he encountered within his theological context.