In this Commentary Clip, Tony reflects upon the significance of the burning bush with the help of the writing of St. Gregory of Nyssa. As Tony explains, St. Gregory interprets the burning bush in three ways, Christologically, metaphysically, and Mariologically.
Be sure to check out Tony’s full reflection for the 3rd Sunday of Lent here.
Endnotes:
St. Gregory of Nyssa, The Life of Moses, 2.20.
Mark 9:3
St. Gregory of Nyssa, The Life of Moses, 2.25.
St. Gregory of Nyssa, The Life of Moses, 2.21.
Luke 1:35a
Tony Crescio is the founder of FRESHImage Ministries. He holds an MTS from the University of Notre Dame and is currently a PhD candidate in Christian Theology at Saint Louis University. His research focuses on the intersection between moral and sacramental theology. His dissertation is entitled, Presencing the Divine: Augustine, the Eucharist and the Ethics of Exemplarity.
Tony’s academic publications can be found here.