John Chrysostom / Wendy Mayer and Pauline Allen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mayer, Wendy, 1960-

Contributor:

Allen, Pauline.

Series:

Early church fathers.

The early church fathers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

John Chrysostom, Saint, -407.

John Chrysostom.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (191 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book examines John Chrysostom's role as preacher and his pastoral activities as deacon, presbyter and bishop. It also provides fresh and lively translations of a key selection of sermons and letters.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; JOHN'S LIFE AND TIMES; THE LITURGICAL SETTING; JOHN AS PREACHER; JOHN'S AUDIENCE; JOHN AS SOUL-CARER; PASTORAL CARE AND DAILY LIFE; GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE TEXTS; ON EPHESIANS HOMILY 11; ON COLOSSIANS HOMILY 7; HOMILY DELIVERED AFTER THE REMAINS OF MARTYRS ETC.; A HOMILY ON MARTYRS; ON HIS RETURN; ON THE STATUES HOMILY 17; AGAINST THE GAMES AND THEATRES; BAPTISMAL INSTRUCTION 8; ON EUTROPIUS; ON: 'I OPPOSED HIM TO HIS FACE'; ON: 'MY FATHER'S WORKING STILL'; AGAINST THE JEWS ORATION 1; ON 1 CORINTHIANS HOMILY 21

ON THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES HOMILY 3CONCERNING BLESSED PHILOGONIUS; LETTERS FROM EXILE; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-227) and index.

Contains:

John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407. Selections. English. 2000.

ISBN:

1-878997-19-X

1-134-67329-9

1-134-67330-2

1-282-37367-6

9786612373671

0-203-02903-8

9780203029039

OCLC:

55799888