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Saint Basil the Great Byzantine icon, Cappadocian father and bishop holding Gospel and blessing in theological wisdom

BASIL THE GREAT · 4TH CENTURY · CAPPADOCIAN

Hexaemeron


Nine homilies on the six days of creation in Genesis, celebrating the beauty of the natural world as a mirror of divine wisdom and generosity.

Hexaemeron is a central text in the Christian mystical tradition, offering insight into the spiritual life, the nature of divine union, and the transformation of the soul.