Almsgiving As the Essential Virtue : : A Study of the Homilies of John Chrysostom / / Becky Walker.

"This book seeks to add to common representations in the scholarship on almsgiving in late antiquity concerning the remission of post-baptismal sin, efforts to reform society, and competition between monks and bishops. It demonstrates that John Chrysostom conceptualized almsgiving as not only e...

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Superior document:Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements Series ; Volume 183
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2024]
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Year of Publication:2024
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Vigna ; Volume 183.
Physical Description:1 online resource (218 pages)
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