The Hexæmeron

St Basil the Great (AD 329–379) · PG 29, 3–31

1. In the Beginning God made the Heaven and the Earth
2. “The Earth was Invisible and Unfinished.”
3. On the Firmament
4. Upon the gathering together of the waters
5. The Germination of the Earth
6. The creation of luminous bodies
7. The creation of moving creatures
8. The creation of fowl and water animals
9. The creation of terrestrial animals

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St Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologiae 1265–1273 cites it 21 times

I, q. 66, a. 1 · I, q. 66, a. 3 · I, q. 67, a. 4 · I, q. 68, a. 1 · I, q. 68, a. 2 · I, q. 68, a. 4 · I, q. 69, a. 1 · I, q. 70, a. 1 · I, q. 72, a. 1 · I, q. 74, a. 3

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Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (eds.), New York: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1890-1900. Public domain: English translation first published 1885-1900 (Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series).