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This volume contains an introduction to the influential life of Saint Basil, as well as Roy J. Deferrari’s translations of Letters CCCLXVII.

are a temple of the Holy Spirit, the Holy Spirit is God. We also speak of “the temple of Solomon,” but as ascribed to him who built it. And if it is in this sense that we are the temple of the Holy Spirit, the Holy Spirit is God; for “He that created all things is God”;1 but if it is in the sense that the temple is of one who is worshipped and dwells within us, then let us confess that He is God. For “the Lord thy God shalt thou adore, and Him only shalt thou serve.”2 But if they reject the word
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