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Chrysostom: A Study in the History of Biblical Interpretation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Understanding Chrysostom’s exegetical work is important to understanding the Antiochene Church, and Frederic Henry Chase provides a comprehensive examination of the orator’s contributions to the school of Antioch and his interpretations of the Old Testament. In this broad treatise, Chase also takes on the influence of Chrysostom’s critical and scholarly work, as well as his observations on the...

prophet, did not speak of the trickery of money-changers and the corruption of merchants. By silver, they urged, is meant the oracles of God, by wine doctrine. “For my own part,” Chrysostom adds, “while I do not treat this interpretation with scorn, I hold the other to be the truen … For the only Begotten of the Father has Himself spoken many things about measures and salutations and highest places.” Thus a recognition of God’s plan of gradual education for the human race, as well as a reverent sense
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