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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Walker, Becky, author. Almsgiving As the Essential Virtue : A Study of the Homilies of John Chrysostom / Becky Walker. First edition. Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill nv, [2024] ©2024 1 online resource (218 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements Series ; Volume 183 "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 expiating the sins of the rich, relieving the suffering of the poor, or securing power for its promoters, but also expiating the sins of the poor, unifying the members of his congregation, and making humans like God. Although it could indeed save one from eternal death and physical hunger, it was salvific and transformative on other levels as well"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references. Charity Religious aspects Christianity. Salvation Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600. John Chrysostom, Saint, -407. 9789004687455 Vigna ; Volume 183. |
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