Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom
| Author | : Demetrios E. Tonias |
| Publisher | : Fortress Press |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 2014-03-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781451479737 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1451479735 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom by : Demetrios E. Tonias
Download or read book Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom written by Demetrios E. Tonias and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demetrios Tonias’ Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom is the first, comprehensive examination of John Chrysostom’s view of the patriarch Abraham. By analyzing the full range of references to Abraham in Chrysostom’s work, Tonias reveals the ways in which Chrysostom used Abraham as a model of philosophical and Christian virtue, familial devotion, philanthropy, and obedient faith.
