A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 14: Saint Chrysostom; Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Philip Schaff

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Synopsis

This book, a commentary on the Gospel of John in the esteemed Nicene and Post-Nicene Library, encapsulates the spiritual and philosophical teachings of John Chrysostom, one of the most renowned Christian theologians of the 4th century. The text presents Chrysostom's meditations on profound themes such as the nature of God, the human condition, and the path to salvation. Through exegesis of John's Gospel, the author explores the relationship between God and humanity, emphasizing the importance of faith, humility, and ethical conduct. This book is a valuable resource for scholars of early Christianity, theologians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian faith.

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Augustine was born in AD 354. He lived a wild, self-destructive life as a young man in Italy and was the subject of many prayers by his worried mother, Monica. After a life-changing conversion, he lived on to become a tremendous influence on Christian thinking. He died in AD 430.

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