This is the first major study on providence in the thought of John Chrysostom(ca. 350â 407 CE), a popular preacher in Antioch and then archbishop of Constantinople. Exploring the intersection of theology, exegesis, and pastoral care in Chrysostom's thought, it argues that he uses biblical narratives of providence as a means of consolation.
This is the first major study on providence in the thought of John Chrysostom(ca. 350â 407 CE), a popular preacher in Antioch and then archbishop of Constantinople. Exploring the intersection of theology, exegesis, and pastoral care in Chrysostom's thought, it argues that he uses biblical narratives of providence as a means of consolation.
Robert G. T. Edwards is a Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Göttingen, Germany. He is a translator of John Chrysostom's works and has published widely on early Christian theology and exegesis in leading academic journals.
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1. Stories of suffering and providence 2. Divine and human activity in biblical narrative 3. Narrative clusters, providential habits, and typological exegesis 4. Proofs of providence and God's philanthropic character 5. True judgments and consolation 6. The virtue of yielding to providence.
1. Stories of suffering and providence 2. Divine and human activity in biblical narrative 3. Narrative clusters, providential habits, and typological exegesis 4. Proofs of providence and God's philanthropic character 5. True judgments and consolation 6. The virtue of yielding to providence.
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