John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom (349–407) was a theologian, writer and deacon.

Also recorded as Saint John Chrysostom; St. John Chrysostom; Giovanni Crisostomo; Ioannes Crisostomus; Johannes Chrysostomus; John I Chrysostom.

Overview

Born at Antioch in 349, died at Comana Pontica in 407.

In detail

training under Diodorus of Tarsus and Libanius is recorded. Nilus of Sinai is recorded as having studied under John Chrysostom. the recorded working language is Ancient Greek and Latin.

Works named in the authority record are Letter to Acacius bishop of Melitene and Against the Opponents of the Monastic Life.

Sources

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    “John Chrysostom”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q43706: John Chrysostom

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