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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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford theology and religion monographs
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
John, Chrysostomus 344-407
/ Popular piety
/ Sermon
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| Summary: | 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 |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 237 Seiten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-883599-8 |