St. John Chrysostom: Defence of Eutropius (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021902573)

This book is a translation of 'Defence of Eutropius', a homily delivered by St. John Chrysostom, one of the most influential Christian theologians and orators of the late ancient period. In the homily, Chrysostom defends the actions of Eutropius, a eunuch who served as a high-ranking official in the court of the Byzantine Emperor Arcadius, against his critics. The translation is accessible and includes helpful notes and commentary. Theologians and students of early Christianity will find this book to be a valuable resource.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.