Stephens' authoritative voice and thorough analysis make this book essential reading for those seeking a deeper understanding of Chrysostom's legacy and the historical context in which he lived.
This book examines John Chrysostom's role as preacher and his pastoral activites as deacon, presbyter and bishop. It also provides fresh and lively translations of a key selection of sermons and letters.
John Chrysostom (c. 349 - 407, Archbishop of Constantinople, was an important Early Church Father.
The man of whom this book will treat received from his parents the name John.
This is the first comprehensive study of him in the English language in over a century.