Providence and Narrative in the Theology of John Chrysostom

Discover "Providence and Narrative in the Theology of John Chrysostom," a groundbreaking study by Robert Edwards, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022. This insightful hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the profound thoughts of John Chrysostom, a renowned preacher from Antioch who later became the archbishop of Constantinople (circa 350–407 CE).

In this first major exploration of providence within Chrysostom's theology, Edwards examines the intricate connections between theology, exegesis, and pastoral care. The book highlights how Chrysostom employs biblical narratives of providence as a source of comfort and guidance for his congregation. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in early Christian thought, the historical context of theology, or the pastoral practices of one of Christianity's most influential figures.