Eight Homilies Against the Jews is a book by John Chrysostom. The author was a crucial Early Church Father who served as archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his preaching and public speaking.

"For the peace of the whole world, the welfare of the Holy Churches of God, and the union of them all, let us pray of the Lord."The Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom stands at the heart of the Byzantine tradition as its principal Eucharistic rite, celebrated throughout the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches. This edition presents the complete English translation of the liturgy, including its prayers, responses, and rubrical instructions. Designed with an easy-to...

The “Golden-Mouthed” preacher, John Chrysostom, was one of the most significant voices of his time. This introduction to Chrysostom’s life and thought invites readers to come to know the fourth-century bishop as a friend in the communion of saints. Covering both his biography as well as major themes in his preaching—pastoral theology, asceticism, virtue (Christian living), wealth and poverty, salvation, and some problematic beliefs—this book asks readers what they might learn from Chrysost...

John Chrysostom preached 8 sermons to his congregation against the Jews. These were transmitted to us in the Greek manuscripts of his works, but the 2nd sermon was much shorter than the others, leading scholars to suppose that most of that sermon was lost. This belief was confirmed in the 1990's when German scholar Wendy Pradels discovered a forgotten copy of sermon II in a Greek monastery which contained the missing material.It should be added that there is a further sermon of Chr...

This book examines John Chrysostom's role as preacher and his pastoral activites as deacon, presbyter and bishop. It also provides fresh and lively translations of a key selection of sermons and letters.

Chrysostom preached another sermon on this topic, which was similar in some respects, but less finished and less beautiful. That sermon is included in the Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church (First Series, Vol. VII, pp. 258–62) edited by Philip Schaff.John Chrysostom never spoke extemporaneously, but that as he walked to the church he thought over and embellished what he had prepared for this occasion, and the result was this finished address...

In this profound commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, St. John Chrysostom, one of the most renowned Church Fathers, unveils the transformative power of Christ's miracles. Through his insightful exegesis, Chrysostom illuminates the spiritual significance of these extraordinary events, revealing their relevance to our own lives. With eloquence and erudition, Chrysostom explores the miracles as manifestations of God's love, mercy, and sovereignty. He delves into the deeper meanings behind eac...

Homilies 44 though 64 of St John Chrysostom's commentary on the Holy Gospel according to St Matthew, which include the parables and teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Homilies 65 though 90 of St John Chrysostom's commentary on the Holy Gospel according to St Matthew, which include the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ.

From The Argument: “Ephesus is the metropolis of Asia. It was dedicated to Diana, whom especially they worshipped there as their great goddess. Indeed so great was the superstition of her worshippers, that when her temple was burnt, they would not so much as divulge the name of the man who burnt it. The blessed John the Evangelist spent the chief part of his time there: he was there when he was banished and there he died. It was there too that Paul left Timothy, as he says in writing to hi...

St. John Chrysostom was born in the year 349 AD in Antioch. His father died soon after his birth and he was raised by his deeply pious mother. Under her influence St. John became devout as well, and took to studying scripture under the guidance of the bishop of Antioch who would later be the one to baptize him.St. John was drawn to become a monk, and when he mother died he withdrew to the wilderness. There he wrote a number of works on the ascetic life. After a number of years he w...

Inspired by the epistles of St Paul, St John Chrysostom has many important and practical things to say to Christian couples and families.