Saint John Chrysostom (344-407)

Saint John Chrysostom (344-407)

Author: Puech, Aimé, 1860-1940

Year: 1902

CONTENTS PREFACE i FIRST BOOK YOUTH — GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER I CHRYSOSTOM'S EARLY YEARS — HIS CLASSICAL EDUCATION 1 CHAPTER II HIS CHRISTIAN EDUCATION — YEARS OF RETREAT AND ASCETICISM — HIS FIRST WORKS 10 SECOND BOOK CHRYSOSTOM'S PRIESTHOOD AND HIS PREACHING AT ANTIOCH CHAPTER I THE ORATOR AND HIS AUDIENCE 33 CHAPTER II THE SEDITION OF 387 43 CHAPTER III THE PREACHING OF CHRYSOSTOM AFTER 387 — CHRYSOSTOM AND THE POOR — CHARITY — SLAVERY — THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY — PURITY OF MORALS — GAMES AND SPECTACLES — RELIGION IN THE FAMILY AND ASCETICISM 53 THIRD BOOK CHRYSOSTOM'S EPISCOPATE AT CONSTANTINOPLE CHAPTER I ELEVATION OF CHRYSOSTOM TO THE EPISCOPATE — HIS ATTEMPTS AT REFORM — EVANGELISATION OF THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS — STRUGGLES AGAINST HERESY — WORK OF CONVERTING THE GOTHS 115 CHAPTER II THE FALL OF EUTROPIUS 134 CHAPTER III THE REVOLT OF GAINAS AND THE INTERVENTION OF JOHN — JOHN'S PASTORAL VISITATION IN ASIA MINOR 145 CHAPTER IV THE QUARREL BETWEEN CHRYSOSTOM AND EUDOXIA — THE AFFAIR OF THE ORIGENIST MONKS AND THE INTERVENTION OF THEOPHILUS — THE SYNOD OF THE OAK — CHRYSOSTOM FIRST EXILE (401-403) 151 CHAPTER V SECOND CONFLICT WITH EUDOXIA — THE DISPUTE OVER THE STATUE — DEPA