Between Philosophy and Heroism: Gregory of Nazianzus on his Suffering in the Letters and Poems

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  • Thomas Kuhn-Treichel Universität Heidelberg, Seminar für Klassische Philologie

Abstract

The letters and the poems differ in their portrayals of his suffering, philosophical versus lamenting, reflecting the literary genres he has in mind, epistolary versus epic-tragic.

Author Biography

Thomas Kuhn-Treichel, Universität Heidelberg, Seminar für Klassische Philologie

Seminar für Klassische Philologie, DFG Research Fellow

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2021-08-02

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