Revisioning John Chrysostom : new approaches, new perspectives /

In Revisioning John Chrysostom , Chris de Wet and Wendy Mayer harness and promote a new wave of scholarship on the life and works of this famous late-antique (c. 350-407 CE) preacher. New theories from the cognitive and neurosciences, cultural and sleep studies, and history of the emotions, among ot...

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Other Authors: De Wet, Chris L., 1982- (Editor), Mayer, Wendy, 1960- (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, [2019]

Series: Critical Approaches to Early Christianity 1.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390805.

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Call Number: BR65.C46

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Approaching and Appreciating John Chrysostom in New Ways /
  • Chris L. de Wet and Wendy Mayer
  • John Chrysostom and the Troubling Jewishness of Paul /
  • Courtney Wilson VanVeller
  • Preaching Hatred? John Chrysostom, Neuroscience, and the Jews /
  • Wendy Mayer
  • Preaching and Christianisation: Communication, Cognition, and Audience Reception /
  • Isabella Sandwell
  • Emancipatory Preaching: John Chrysostom's Homily Peccata fratrum non evulganda (CPG 4389) /
  • Geert Roskam
  • Text Worlds and Imagination in Chrysostom's Pedagogy /
  • Jan R. Stenger
  • "Hear and Shudder!": John Chrysostom's Therapy of the Soul /
  • James Cook
  • Locating Animals in John Chrysostom's Thought /
  • Blake Leyerle
  • Homiletics and the History of Emotions: The Case of John Chrysostom /
  • Yannis Papadogiannakis
  • Bound Together for Heaven: Mutual Emotions in Chrysostom's Homilies on Matthew for Well-Ordered and Fruitful Community in Anxious Times /
  • Peter C. Moore
  • Brain, Nerves, and Ecclesial Membership in John Chrysostom /
  • Jessica Wright
  • The Preacher's Diet: Gluttony, Regimen, and Psycho-Somatic Health in the Thought of John Chrysostom /
  • Chris L. de Wet
  • Reading Plato through the Eyes of Eusebius: John Chrysostom's Timaeus Quotations in Rhetorical Context /
  • Samuel Pomeroy
  • The Natural Law in John Chrysostom /
  • Constantine A. Bozinis
  • "Dogs Priced at Three Obols": The Reception of Cynicism in John Chrysostom /
  • Paschalis Gkortsilas
  • The Iconic Abraham as John Chrysostom's High Priest of Philanthropy /
  • Demetrios E. Tonias
  • Exemplar Portraits and the Interpretation of John Chrysostom's Doctrine of Recapitulation /
  • Pak-Wah Lai
  • The Devil Did Not Make You Do It: Chrysostom's Refutation of Modern Deliverance Theology /
  • Samantha L. Miller
  • John Chrysostom and Same-Sex Eros in the History of Sexuality /
  • Benjamin H. Dunning
  • The Body of Christ's Barbarian Limb: John Chrysostom's Processions and the Embodied Performance of Nicene Christianity /
  • Jonathan P. Stanfill
  • Night in the Big City: Temporal Patterns in Antioch and Constantinople as Revealed by Chrysostom's Sermons /
  • Leslie Dossey
  • Capital Crimes: Deconstructing John's "Unnecessary Severity" in Managing the Clergy at Constantinople /
  • Justin M. Pigott
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliographies.