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On Virginity

Gregory of Nyssa

On Virginity

On Virginity

Gregory of Nyssa

On Virginity, written by Gregory of Nyssa around 370 AD, is a theological treatise that advocates for a life of perfect virtue through the embrace of virginity. The work emphasizes the spiritual and moral benefits of celibacy, aiming to inspire readers to pursue a higher calling in their lives. Gregory's insights contribute to early Christian thought on sexuality and virtue, making this text significant in the context of Christian ethics.

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