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Theatrical Shows and Ascetic Lives

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Author: Blake Leyerle
ISBN: 9780520215580

John Chrysostom's Attack on Spiritual Marriage

by Blake Leyerle

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259 pages
Publisher: University of California Press
16.1 x 23.7 x 2.5 cm

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For scholars and students of early church history

Explains the early church's views on marriage and power

Understand how ancient rhetoric shaped early faith life

Uncover the social world of John Chrysostom through his powerful critique of spiritual marriage.

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Offers a context for understanding the prolific fourth-century Christian theologian John Chrysostom and the religious and social world in which he lived. This book analyzes two highly rhetorical treatises by this early church father attacking the phenomenon of 'spiritual marriage.'