John Chrysostom on the Premature Death of Children and Parental Grief
Premature death of children was a tragic, yet all too common phenomenon in antiquity. Modern scholars noticed a shift of focus in literature that addresses the loss of children: whereas authors in the pre-Christian era focused on the sorrow of bereaved parents, Christian writers paid more attention...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
[2019]
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 443-463 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
John, Chrysostomus 344-407
/ Child
/ Death
/ Grief
/ Soteriology
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NBK Soteriology |
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