St. John Chrysostom On The Priesthood: In Six Books (1866)
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ISBN10: 1164124870
ISBN13: 9781164124870
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164124870
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
St. John Chrysostom On The Priesthood: In Six Books (1866) is a book that presents the teachings of St. John Chrysostom on the role of priests in the Christian church. The book is divided into six parts or books, each of which covers a specific aspect of the priesthood. The author, B. Harris Cowper, has translated the original Greek text of St. John Chrysostom's work into English, making it accessible to a wider audience.The first book discusses the qualities that a priest should possess, such as humility, piety, and a deep understanding of the scriptures. The second book covers the duties of a priest, including preaching, teaching, and administering the sacraments. The third book focuses on the importance of prayer and the need for priests to be diligent in their devotion. The fourth book discusses the challenges that priests may face, such as dealing with difficult parishioners or facing persecution.The fifth book explores the relationship between priests and their congregations, emphasizing the need for mutual respect and cooperation. The sixth and final book is a reflection on the joys and rewards of the priesthood, as well as the ultimate goal of leading souls to salvation.Overall, St. John Chrysostom On The Priesthood: In Six Books (1866) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and teachings of the Christian church, particularly in regards to the role of priests. The book provides a thorough and insightful analysis of the challenges and rewards of the priesthood, as well as practical advice for those considering a vocation in the church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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