Person
Gregory of Nyssa
c. 335-c. 395
bishop, Cappadocian Father
Attested. Attested; Nyssa's site is located only approximately.
Gregory, Basil's brother, wrote on the Trinity and on the life of Moses. He took part in the council of 381. Basil had died in 379 and did not. Later Byzantine readers also used Gregory for a hope that all rational creatures might finally be saved. Whether he taught a full universal restoration is debated from his own texts.
Basil's younger brother and the most philosophical of the Cappadocians; bishop of Nyssa and a leader at the Council of Constantinople.
Bases
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- Nyssa · bishop · 372-c. 395 · attested
- constantinople · Council of 381 · 381 · attested
Places
Councils
- Constantinople (381)
Sources
Catalog editions
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