"Нравственные правила" святителя Василия Великого (330-379), архиепископа Кесарии Каппадокийской, представляют собой подборку цитат го Священного Писания на определенную тему - главные и общеобязательные нормы жизни христианина. Эти правила - фундамент христианской. жизни, первые и необходимые ступени на пути спасения и совершенствования. Библейские цитаты в данном издании приводятся на. русском языке по Синодальному переводу. Книга обращена к самому широкому кругу читателей - и укорененных церковной традиций, и только начинающих знакомиться с учением Церкви, и даже не знакомых с ним.
People also call him of Mazaca in Asia Minor. He influenced as a 4th century theologian and monastic.
Theologically, Basil supported the Nicene faction of the church, not the followers of Apollinaris of Laodicea on the other side. Ability to balance theological convictions with political connections made Basil a powerful advocate for the Nicene position.
In addition to work as a theologian, Basil cared for the poor and underprivileged. Basil established guidelines, which focus on community, liturgical prayer, and manual labor for monastic life. People remember him, together with Pachomius, as a father of communal monasticism in east. The traditions of east and west consider him.
People refer collectively to Basil, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa as the fathers. The Eastern Orthodox Church and Catholics gave the title of hierarch to Basil, together with Gregory of Nazianzus and John Chrysostom. The Catholic Church recognizes him as a doctor. The epithet "revealer of heavenly mysteries," sometimes refers to Basil.