The Hungry Are Dying

The Hungry Are Dying
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780195139129
ISBN-13 : 0195139127
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Book Synopsis The Hungry Are Dying by : Susan R. Holman

Download or read book The Hungry Are Dying written by Susan R. Holman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-07-19 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines a collection of sermons about poverty, starvation, and disease written by three leading Christian bishops of late antiquity: Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa.


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