Selected sermons and Saint Valerian homilies / translated by George E. Ganss.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peter, Chrysologus, Saint, Archbishop of Ravenna, approximately 400-450.

Contributor:

Ganss, George E., 1905-2000.

Series:

Fathers of the church ; v. 17.

The fathers of the church : a new translation ; v. 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sermons, Latin--Translations into English.

Sermons, Latin.

Sermons, Early Christian.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (463 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2004, c1953.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No description available.

Contents:

""CONTENTS""; ""ST. PETER CHRYSOLOGUS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1. The Prodigal Son and His Brother: The Prodigal's Departure ""; ""2. The Son's Return to His Father ""; ""3. The Father's Welcome to the Son ""; ""4. The Elder Brother's Jealousy ""; ""5. The Two Sons as Types of the Gentiles and the Jews. The Allegorical Interpretation ""; ""6. On Joy over the Call of the Gentiles to the Faith and to Grace ""; ""11. The Fast and Temptation of Christ ""; ""20. The Calming of the Storm at Sea ""; ""22. Contempt of Earthly Goods ""; ""27. Scandal ""

""36. The Daughter of Jairus and the Woman with the Hemorrhage as Types of the Synagogue and the Church """"38. The Patient Endurance of Injuries ""; ""40. The Good Sheperd ""; ""43. Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving ""; ""44. The Counsel of the Ungodly, the Way of Sinners, and the Chair of Pestilence ""; ""47. The Parable of the Pearl and the Net Cast into the Sea ""; ""57. On the Apostle's Creed ""; ""61. On the Apostle's Creed ""; ""67. The Lord's Prayer ""; ""70. The Lord's Prayer ""; ""74. Christ's Resurrection ""; ""80. Christ Appears to the Women Returning from the Tomb ""

""83. Christ Appears to the Eleven Disciples at Table """"88. The Angel Announces the Birth of John the Baptist ""; ""93. The Conversion of Magdalen ""; ""95. The Conversion of Magdalen Allegorically Interpreted ""; ""96. The Parable of the Cockle ""; ""98. The Parable of the Grain of Mustard Seed ""; ""101. Christian Fearlessness of Death ""; ""108. Man as Both a Priest and a Sacrifice to God ""; ""109. The Whole Man, Body and Soul, as a Reasonable Sacrifice to God ""; ""111. Original Sin ""; ""112. Death through Adam; Life and Grace through Christ ""

""114. Slaves to the Law and to Grace """"115. The Abrogation of the Law in Favor of the New Covenant of Grace ""; ""116. The Law as an Occasion of Sin ""; ""117. The First Adam, and the Last Adam, Born of a Virgin""; ""120. Two Patterns: Wordly Life and Christ's Life""; ""122. The Rich Man and Lazarus ""; ""129. St. Cyprian, Martyr ""; ""132. The Unity of the Faithful in Prayer ""; ""133. St. Andrew the Apostle ""; ""134. St. Felicitas, Martyr ""; ""135. St. Lawrence ""; ""138. Peace ""; ""140. The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary ""; ""141. The Incarnation of Christ ""

""145. The Birth of Christ, and Joseph's Desire to Put Mary away""""146. The Birth of Christ, Joseph the Affianced Husband, and Mary the Betrothed Mother ""; ""147. The Mystery of the Incarnation ""; ""148. The Mystery of the Incarnation ""; ""149. The Birth of Christ and the Peace of Christians ""; ""152. The Slaughter of the Holy Innocents""; ""154. St. Stephen, the First Martyr ""; ""155. The Desecration of New Year's Day by Pagan Practices ""; ""156. Epiphany and the Magi ""; ""165. On the Consecration of Projectus, Bishop of Forum Cornelium ""; ""166. The Lenten Fast ""

""170. Christ, Our Example in Manifold Ways

Notes:

Includes index.

First paperback reprint.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-8132-1117-4

OCLC:

835767347