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The city and its teacher : the funerary oration for John Chrysostom and its historical context / edited by Jonathan Stutz.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stutz, Jonathan, 1986- editor.
Series:
Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum ; 1436-3003 142.
Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum = Studies and texts in antiquity and Christianity, 1436-3003 ; 142
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Eulogies--Early works to 1800--Congresses.
Eulogies.
Funeral orations--Early works to 1800--Congresses.
Funeral orations.
John Chrysostom, Saint, -407--Death and burial--Congresses.
John Chrysostom.
Oratio funebris in laudem sancti Iohannis Chrysostomi--Congresses.
Oratio funebris in laudem sancti Iohannis Chrysostomi.
Physical Description:
VIII, 155 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Funerary oration for John Chrysostom and its historical context
Place of Publication:
T|bingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2025]
Language Note:
Text is mainly in English; two articles in French.
Summary:
"The studies collected in this volume examine an episode of religious conflict that profoundly impacted the life of Constantinople - the deposition and exile of its bishop, John Chrysostom. Each article takes as its starting point the Oratio funebris . Together they offer a multifaceted exploration of this early account of Chrysostom's life."
Contents:
Introduction / Jonathan Stutz
Who wrote the Oratio funebris for St. John Chrysostom? / Martin Wallraff
Les débuts de Jean Chrysostome à Constantinople (Pseudo-Martyrios, Oratio funebris, ʹʹ 16-18) Problèmes de traduction, d'interprétation et questions historiques / Christophe Guignard
Les exempla bibliques dans l'oratio funebris du pseudo-martyrios et d'autres écrits sur Jean Chrysostome / Guillaume Bady
The Oratio funebris and its topography / Albrecht Berger
Murder he wrote. Violence in Pseudo-Martyrius / Peter Van Nuffelen
The Oratio funebris and the politics of communion / Jonathan Stutz
Gender, violence, and false friends in the Oratio funebris / Jennifer Barry
Transforming and Transcending Constantinople / Florian Wöller.
Notes:
Papers presented at workshop held at Munich, 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
e-book version
ISBN:
9783161647925
3161647920
OCLC:
1547962642
Publisher Number:
90103645761
9783161647925

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