John Chrysostom and the Transformation of the City. By Aideen M. Hartney. Pp. x + 222. London: Duckworth, 2004. isbn 0 7156 31934. £45. Gruesome Deaths and Celibate Lives: Christian Martyrs and Ascetics. By Aideen M. Hartney. Pp. xviii + 140. (Greece and Rome Live.) Exeter: Bristol Phoenix Press (an imprint of The Exeter Press), 2005. isbn 1 904675 13 1. Paper £11.99/22.50

IfJohn Chrysostom and the Transformation of the City had a subtitle, it would be ‘representations of gender in Chrysostom's homilies on the Pauline epistles’ (cf. p. 183). It analyses Chrysostom's views on gender as part of a study of his preaching as a species of Christian rhetoric whose...

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Main Author: Gould, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2006
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 318-320
Review of:Gruesome deaths and celibate lives (Exeter : Bristol Phoenix Press, 2005) (Gould, Graham)
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