The Hungry Are Dying: Beggars and Bishops in Roman Cappadocia by Susan R. Holman

The Hungry Are Dying: Beggars and Bishops in Roman Cappadocia

Oxford Studies in Historical Theology

Susan R. Holman

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This study examines the theme of poverty in the fourth-century sermons of Basil of Caesarea, Gregory Nazianzen, and Gregory Nysson. These sermons are especially important for what they tell us about the history of poverty relief and the role of fo...

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