Theophonia the divine voice

Gregory, disciple of Basil the New

The Mystery of Death and Victory over the Devil

This historical Greek narrative recounts Basil the New and Theodora’s vision through the account associated with Basil’s disciple Gregory. The book uses hagiographical episodes and imagery of judgment to call readers toward repentance and moral vigilance.

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Greek edition · 1920 · TB-2183

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  • Visionary hagiography
  • Death and judgment
  • Repentance

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Read as a historical visionary narrative, with attention to its literary and devotional setting.