The morality of disgust in Jerome and John Chrysostom

Jerome and John Chrysostom explored the disgust and revulsion that people often feel when confronted with the suffering of another human being. They attempted morally to reform their listeners by showing them that they were just as vulnerable as those whom they disparaged, and by breaking down false...

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Main Author: Wessel, Susan (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Institution 2010
In: Augustinianum
Year: 2010, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 147-162
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius 345-420 / John, Chrysostomus 344-407 / Disgust
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NCB Personal ethics