John Chrysostom on almsgiving and the use of money.

Autor: Leyerle, Blake
Zdroj: Harvard Theological Review; Jan94, Vol. 87 Issue 1, p29, 19p
Abstrakt: Examines the rhetorical treatment of almsgiving in the homilies of John Chrysostom. Importance of the marketplace in Antioch, Pisidia during the 4th century; Chrysostom's characterization of the wealthy; Concept of the philotimia; Ambivalence of the clergy's position on wealth.
Databáze: Complementary Index