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John Chrysostom, Theologian of the Eucharist / Kenneth J. Howell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Howell, Kenneth J. (Kenneth James), author.
- Series:
- Patristic theology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- John Chrysostom, Saint, -407.
- John Chrysostom.
- Lord's Supper.
- eucharists.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 344 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2024
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- A collection and interpretation of all or most of the writings of John Chrysostom about the Eucharist.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviation
- Technical note
- Introduction: Golden mouth, golden chalice
- Anticipation: The Eucharistic Liturgy as the union of Heaven and Earth
- The Eucharist anticipated in the Old Testament
- The Eucharist and the Earthly life of Jesus Christ
- Presence: The Presence of Christ's sacrifice in the Eucharist
- Chrysostom on the Bread of Life discourse (John 6)
- The Priesthood and the Eucharist
- Participation: Interior dispositions and Holy Communion
- Mnesikakia: The relentless demon
- The social implications of the Eucharistic Liturgy
- Conclusion: The Eucharist and Salvation
- Epilogue: The broader significance of John Chrysostom
- Bibliography
- General Index
- The Homilies and Writings of John Chrysostom cited.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813238425
- 0813238420
- OCLC:
- 1452041428
- Publisher Number:
- 90100108141
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