Preaching and popular Christianity : reading the sermons of John Chrysostom /

This study reassess how we read Chrysostom's sermons, with a particular focus on the stern language which permeated his preaching, and on which the image of the contrary congregation is largely based. In doing this, it recovers a neglected portrayal of Chrysostom as a pastor and of preaching as...

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Preaching and Popular Christianity: Reading the Sermons of John Chrysostom
Note on Abbreviations
Part I: Introduction
Part II: The Nature of the Sermon
Part III: Implications
1. Verfasser:
Cook, James Daniel
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2018
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This study reassess how we read Chrysostom's sermons, with a particular focus on the stern language which permeated his preaching, and on which the image of the contrary congregation is largely based. In doing this, it recovers a neglected portrayal of Chrysostom as a pastor and of preaching as a pastoral and liturgical activity.
Umfang:
1 online resource.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-257296-2
0-19-187336-5
0-19-257295-4
Schlagworte:
John Chrysostom, > Saint, > -407 > Sermons > Criticism and interpretation.
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