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Gregory Thaumaturgus

c. 213–270 · Greek Church (Pontus: Neocaesarea) · Neocaesarea in Pontus

Gregory (c. 213–c. 270), called Thaumaturgus, 'the Wonder-worker', studied under Origen at Caesarea for five years and on leaving delivered the Panegyric that remains our best picture of Origen as a teacher. As bishop of Neocaesarea in Pontus he was credited with converting almost the whole city. The festal homilies transmitted under his name are of doubtful authenticity and probably later.

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