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100 1 _aHofer, Andrew
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe Power of Patristic Preaching: The Word in Our Flesh
260 _aWashington, D.C.
_bThe Catholic University of America Press
_c2023
300 _axxiii, 389 pages ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
440 _aPatristic Theology - 3
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 317-367) and index.
505 _aSubject(s): Origen | Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373 | Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint | John Chrysostom, Saint, -407 | Preaching -- History | Sermons -- History and criticism | Theologians
520 _a"Presents seven influential early Christian preachers and analyzes their words in the light of their lives. Each figure exemplifies a different aspect of Christian life: Origen for holiness, Ephrem for the humility of repentance, Gregory of Nazianzus for purification and faith, John Chrysostom for the hope of salvation, Augustine for love, Leo the Great for love of the poor and the weak, and Gregory the Great for accepting our own weakness. Written by a Catholic priest for an ecumenical audience, including students"--
_cProvided by publisher.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aHofer, Andrew
_c(Theologian).
_tPower of patristic preaching
_dWashington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, 2023
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