Ambrose and John Chrysostom: Clerics between Desert and Empire
Liebeschuetz, J. H. W. G.
The Classical Roots Of Christian Asceticism -- 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 -- Asceticism In Syria And Mesopotamia -- The Sources For 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. J.h.w.g. Liebeschuetz. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [277]-295) And Index.
Ambrose , -397, John Chrysostom , -407, Christian sociology--History, Christian sociology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600, Asceticism--History, Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600, Church and state--History, Church and state--Rome--History, Clergy--Office--History of doctrines, Clergy--Office--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600, Church history, Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Christian saints, Christian saints--Biography, BR1720.A5 L54 2011, 270.10922
| Name in long format: | Ambrose and John Chrysostom: Clerics between Desert and Empire |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199596646 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199596645 |
| Book pages: | 320 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Kindle Edition |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | xii, 303 p. ; 23 cm. |
