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Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
This biography is a masterful tribute to one of the most influential figures in the history of Christianity. St. John Chrysostom was a brilliant orator, prolific writer, and visionary leader who left an indelible mark on the Eastern Orthodox Church and the wider world. William Joseph Walter, a renowned theologian and historian, provides a comprehensive portrait of Chrysostom's life, times, and teachings. His book is a rich resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intricate and inspiring story of Christian spirituality. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in th...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1842 edition. Excerpt: ... him. He was hastily recalled, and carried to Chalcedon, where, after a hurried trial, he was condemned to lose his head. In another Homily, (B. iii. 668, ) St. Chrysostom describes the scene which took place in the cathedral. He says that the destruction of Eutropius was to be ascribed to his own inconsiderateness in quitting the sanctuary. The Church would never have forsaken him; and yet, continues the Saint, it was no wonder that he derived no benefit from that sanc...