Philocalia
Selected passages from the writings of the early church father Origen, translated from the revised text of Dr. Armitage Robinson (Cambridge, 1893). The Philocalia compiles Origen's most significant reflections on Scripture, theology, and the spiritual life.
32 Chapters
Table of Contents
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PRE-00.2 00.2.Translator's Preface
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PRE-00.3 00.3.The Philocalia (Explanatory Note in Greek)
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PRE-00.4 00.4.Preface to the Greek Edition
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PRE-00.5 00.5.Footnotes
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PRE-01 01.Of the Inspiration of the Divine Scripture
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PRE-02 02.That the Divine Scripture is closed up and sealed. From the commentary on the 1st Psalm.
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PRE-03 03.Why the inspired books are twenty-two in number
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PRE-04 04.Of the Solecisms and Poor Style of Scripture
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PRE-05 05. What is "much speaking," and what are the "many books"? The whole Inspired Scripture i...
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PRE-06 06.The Whole Divine Scripture is One Instrument of God, perfect and fitted for its Work
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PRE-07 07.Of the special "character" of the Persons of Divine Scripture
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PRE-08 08.That we need not attempt to correct the Solecisms of Scripture, etc.
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PRE-09 09.Scripture uses the same Terms in different Significations.
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PRE-10 10.Stumbling-blocks in Holy Scripture
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PRE-11 11.On Heretical Interpretation of Holy Scripture
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PRE-12 12.We ought not to despair in reading the Scriptures if we find Difficulties in them
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PRE-13 13.Philosophy in relation to Holy Scripture
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PRE-14 14.The Use of Logic in the Study of Scripture
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PRE-15 15.A Reply to the Objection that the Truths of Christianity have been better expressed by ...
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PRE-16 16.On the Divisions among Christians
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PRE-17 17.May we give Heathen Titles to the Supreme God?
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PRE-18 18.The "simplicity"of Christian Faith, etc.
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PRE-19 19.Faith in Christ commendable and accordant with the original Moral Notions of Mankind. H...
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PRE-20 20.Man and the Irrational Creatures
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PRE-21 21.Free Will
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PRE-22 22.The Dispersion of Mankind, and the Confusion of Tongues
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PRE-23 23.Fate, Astrology, etc
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PRE-24 24.Matter is not Uncreated, or the Cause of Evil
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PRE-25 25.God's Foreknowledge, Predestination, etc
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PRE-26 26.Scripture Blessings. What things are really "Good" and "Evil"
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PRE-27 27.The Hardening of Pharaoh's Heart
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PRE-28 28.Footnotes
