Bibliograph

Abraham in the works of John Chrysostom, Demetrios E. Tonias

Type

Label

Abraham in the works of John Chrysostom, Demetrios E. Tonias

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Abraham in the works of John Chrysostom

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Demetrios E. Tonias

Series statement

Emerging scholars

Summary

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

Target audience

adult

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