Online text: “On the Baptism of Christ”, by St. Gregory of Nyssa

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“On the Baptism of Christ: A Sermon for the Day of the Lights”, by St. Gregory of Nyssa, translated by H.A. Wilson. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, Vol. 5, edited by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1893). Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. May be read online on this page of New Advent – Fathers of the Church; and at on this page of Catholic Culture – Fathers of the Church.

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Online text: “On the Baptism of Christ”, by St. Gregory of Nyssa

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