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John Chrysostom

Eastern Church Fatherc. 349–407 ADPatristic

Who was John Chrysostom?

John Chrysostom (c. 349–407 AD) was a patristic theologian. Archbishop of Constantinople known as "Golden Mouth" for his eloquent preaching. Chrysostom's verse-by-verse homilies on Scripture remain among the finest examples of biblical exposition in church history.

What did John Chrysostom write?

John Chrysostom's key works include Homilies on Matthew, Homilies on Romans and On the Priesthood.

  • Homilies on Matthew
  • Homilies on Romans
  • On the Priesthood

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