“And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.”
Quote by Saint John Chrysostom
Work
A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church: St. Chrysostom: On the priesthood; Ascetic treatises; Select homilies and letters; Homilies on the statutes
A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church is a series that includes a collection of works from early Christian theologians. This volume specifically features the writings of St. Chrysostom, a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. The content covers his insights on the priesthood, the practice of asceticism, and a selection of his homilies and letters. Additionally, it includes his detailed homilies on the statutes, providing a comprehensive look into his theological and spiritual teachings. more
Author
Saint John Chrysostom
Saint John Chrysostom (c. 347 – September 14, 407) was an early Church Father and Archbishop of Constantinople, renowned for his eloquent preaching and oratory, earning the epithet 'Chrysostom' meaning 'golden-mouthed.' Born in Antioch, he received a classical education and later became a hermit. His sermons emphasized moral reform, social justice, and biblical exegesis, often criticizing luxury and corruption. His conflicts with the imperial court and clergy led to multiple exiles, and he died during a forced march. His extensive writings, including homilies, commentaries, and letters, profoundly influenced Eastern Christianity. He is venerated as a saint and Doctor of the Church in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and other traditions. more
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