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Ambrose and John Chrysostom : clerics between desert and empire

Title
Ambrose and John Chrysostom : clerics between desert and empire / J.H.W.G. Liebeschuetz.
Author
Liebeschuetz, J. H. W. G. (John Hugo Wolfgang Gideon)
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Description
xii, 303 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-295) and index.
Contents
The classical roots of Christian ascetiscism -- The classical roots of Christian outspokenness -- Ambrose writer and preacher -- Thoughts of Ambrose on the position of the Emperor and the duties of the clergy -- Ambrose in action -- Ascetiscism in Assyria and Mesopotamia -- The sources of the early life of Chrysostom -- The early life of Chrysostom -- Early writings -- From monk to priest : the De sacerdotio -- Chrysostom : preacher on women and marriage -- Chrysostom priest and teacher : asceticism for all -- Chrysostom's attitude to the classical city -- Chrysostom on church and state -- Chrysostom and the imperial court -- Ambrose and Chrysostom compared -- The long-term influence of Ambrose and Chrysostom.
Call Number
JFD 11-1659
ISBN
  • 9780199596645 (hbk.)
  • 0199596646 (hbk.)
LCCN
2010940324
OCLC
646121126
Author
Liebeschuetz, J. H. W. G. (John Hugo Wolfgang Gideon)
Title
Ambrose and John Chrysostom : clerics between desert and empire / J.H.W.G. Liebeschuetz.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-295) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 11-1659
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