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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 14

INTRODUCTION TO THE TREATISE ON THE PRIESTHOOD.

… When he discovered the trick which had been played upon him he naturally reproached Chrysostom bitterly for his unkind treachery. But the conscience of Chrysostom seems to have been quite at ease throughout the transaction …

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Chrysostom — Homilies on Matthew • SECTION 1

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… The Place of Chrysostom in the History of Exegesis. The position held by Chrysostom in the history of exegesis is remarkable. Owing to a peculiar combination of circumstances he, more than any of the Fathers …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 1

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… John Chrysostom. By Philip Schaff. Chapter I.--Literature. i. editions of chrysostom's works. S. Joannis Chrysostomi, archiepiscopi Constantinopolitani, Opera omnia quæ exstant vel quæ ejus nomine circumferuntur, ad mss. codices Gallicos, Vaticanos, Anglicos, Germanicosque …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 178

INDEXES OF SUBJECTS.

… Innocent, Bishop of Rome, Chrysostom appeals to, [206]307; appeal of, to Honorius, [207]307; Chrysostom's letters to, [208]309-313; his letters to Chrysostom and the Church of Constantinople, [209]313, [210]314 …

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Chrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 158

Preface.

… John Chrysostom Archbishop of Constantinople on the Epistle to the Hebrews, published after his decease, from notes by Constantine, Presbyter of Antioch." At the beginning of St. Chrysostom's exile in 404, when he was …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 8

Chapter IX.--Chrysostom and Eudoxia. His Second Banishment, a.d. 403.

Chapter IX.--Chrysostom and Eudoxia. His Second Banishment, a.d. 403. The restored patriarch and the repentant empress seemed reconciled, and vied with one another in extravagant laudations for two months, when the feud broke …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 2

Chapter II.--Chrysostom's Youth and Training, a.d. 347-370.

Chapter II.--Chrysostom's Youth and Training, a.d. 347-370. "Almighty God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto Thee; and doest promise, that …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 7

Chapter VIII.--Chrysostom and Theophilus. His First Deposition and Banishment.

Chapter VIII.--Chrysostom and Theophilus. His First Deposition and Banishment. At this time Chrysostom became involved in the Origenistic controversies which are among the most violent and most useless in ancient church history, and full …

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Chrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 1

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… Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews Creator(s): Chrysostom, St. Schaff, Philip (1819-1893) (Editor) Print Basis: Edinburgh: T&T Clark Rights: Public Domain CCEL Subjects …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 11

Chapter XII.--The Writings of Chrysostom.

Chapter XII.--The Writings of Chrysostom. Chrysostom was the most fruitful author among the Greek Fathers. Suidas makes the extravagant remark that only the omniscient God could recount all his writings. The best have been …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 1

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… Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and Philemon Creator(s): Chrysostom, St. Schaff, Philip (1819-1893) (Editor) Print Basis: Edinburgh: T&T Clark Rights: Public Domain CCEL Subjects: All; Early …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 109

Chapter XXXIII.--Of the ambassage of Chrysostom to Gainas.

Chapter XXXIII.--Of the ambassage of Chrysostom to Gainas. Then when every one else was passed over because of the universal panic, this great chief was persuaded to undertake the ambassage. He took no heed …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 13

Chapter XIV.--Chrysostom as a Preacher.

Chapter XIV.--Chrysostom as a Preacher. The crowning merit of Chrysostom is his excellency as a preacher. He is generally and justly regarded as the greatest pulpit orator of the Greek church. Nor has he …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 25

[86] Exod. xxviii. 4 sq.

… The passage before us must be read in the light of other passages in Chrysostom's works; but one of these is sufficient to indicate the sense in which it is to be understood. In …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 3

Chapter III.--His Conversion and Ascetic Life.

… 223), confound this Basil with Basil the Great of Cappadocia, who was eighteen years older than Chrysostom and died in 379. Chrysostom's friend was probably (as Baronius and Montfaucon conjecture) identical with Basil, bishop …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 5

Chapter V.--Chrysostom as a Monk. a.d. 374-381.

Chapter V.--Chrysostom as a Monk. a.d. 374-381. After the death of his mother, Chrysostom fled from the seductions and tumults of city life to the monastic solitude of the mountains south of …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 107

Chapter XXV.--Of the death of the Emperor Theodosius. [905]

… 397, and John Chrysostom was appointed in Feb. 398. cf. Soc. vi. 2 and Soz. viii. 2. "The only difficulty lay with Chrysostom himself and the people of Antioch. The double danger of a decided …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 179

Pharetrius, Bishop of Cæsarea, an enemy to Chrysostom, [332]299.

Pharetrius, Bishop of Cæsarea, an enemy to Chrysostom, [332]299. Pharisee and Publican, parable of referred to, [333]147. Phineas, referred to, [334]113. Phoenician, story of a young, [335]107, [336]108. Plato, his …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 6

Chapter VII.--Chrysostom as Patriarch of Constantinople. a.d. 398-404.

Chapter VII.--Chrysostom as Patriarch of Constantinople. a.d. 398-404. After the death of Nectarius (successor to Gregory Nazianzen), towards the end of the year 397, Chrysostom was chosen, entirely without his own agency …

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Chrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 2

Prolegomena by the General Editor..................... 3-23

… john Chrysostom archbishop of constantinople, on the gospel of st. john The Oxford Translation Edited, with Additional Notes, by rev. philip schaff, d.d., ll.d. Preface to the Homilies on the Gospel of St …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 62

Homily i

… It must however have been spoken at Antioch, since Chrysostom refers at the beginning of it to his sermons "on the obscurity of prophecies" in which passages occur which clearly imply that he was not …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 18

Next he states another inducement to them to abide in his doctrine.

… 12-20.) interrupts his argument for a moment by an affectionate appeal to the feelings of the Galatians."--Schaff.--G.A.] [103] ["'Egenomen must be supplied in the second clause and not emenas Chrysostom would …

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