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Especially noteworthy among the Greek-speaking authors cited are Hippolytus, Origen, Eusebius of Caesarea, Athanasius, Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, Didymus the Blind, Evagrius of Pontus, Diodore of Tarsus, John Chrysostom, Asterius the Homilist, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Theodoret of Cyr, Cyril of Alexandria and Hesychius of Jerusalem. Among noteworthy Latin authors we find Hilary of...

in, occurs to a certain extent and is specified by participation in true being. Likeness to God, therefore, is a definition of human blessedness. ON THE INSCRIPTIONS OF THE PSALMS 1.1.5–6.4 . BASIL THE GREAT: What is truly good is principally and primarily the most blessed. And that is God.… For truly blessed is Goodness itself toward which all things look, which all things desire, an unchangeable nature, lordly dignity, calm existence; a happy way of life, in which there is no alteration,
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