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The two series of homilies presented here are intensely practical, full of examples from the moral, social, medical, and scientific life of Gregory's time. They paint a picture of a man thoroughly conversant with human nature in general, and in the needs of his contemporaries. +

Written in the midst of the iconoclastic controversy of the 8th-9th centuries, these essays affirm the Incarnation and its meaning for icon veneration.