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Canon, sex and gender in Theodoret of Cyrus’s exposition of LXX Ruth by de Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this article is to examine Theodoret of Cyrus’s (ca. 393–ca. 457 CE) exposition of LXX Ruth, as found in his Questions on the Octateuch. At the…”
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Human birth and spiritual rebirth in the theological thought of John Chrysostom by De Wet, Chris L.

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Pseudo-John Chrysostom’s Homily On Susanna (CPG 4567) (Daniel 13 LXX): Masculinity, psychic typology and the construction of early Christian salvation history by de Wet, Chris L.

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The Book of Tobit in early Christianity: Greek and Latin interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE by de Wet, Chris L.

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Rahab the harlot in Severian of Gabala's De paenitentia et compunctione (de Rahab historia): Paradox, anti-Judaism and the early Christian invention of the penitent prostitute by de Wet, Chris L.

“…This article examines the 4th-century CE interpretation of the story of Rahab the Harlot by Severian of Gabala, in his homily, De paenitentia et compunctione…”
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John Chrysostom on Manichaeism by De Wet, Chris L.

“…This article examines John Chrysostom’s (ca. 349–407 CE) statements about Manichaeism. The study enquires regarding the extent of Chrysostom’s knowledge of…”
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‘The barbarians themselves are offended by our vices’ : slavery, sexual vice and shame in Salvian of Marseilles’ De gubernatione Dei by de Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this article is to examine Salvian of Marseilles’ (ca. 400–490 CE) invective in De gubernatione Dei against his Christian audience pertaining to…”
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The practice of everyday death: Thanatology and self-fashioning in John Chrysostom’s thirteenth homily on Romans by De Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this article is to investigate the relationship between the discourse of death, or thanatology, and self-fashioning, in John Chrysostom’s…”
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Fertility, Slavery, and Biblical Interpretation: John Chrysostom on the Story of Sarah and Hagar by de Wet, Chris L.

“…Fertility is a complex and contentious topic in biblical theology, touching upon social, cultural, and gender identity issues in the ancient world. It…”
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‘No small counsel about self-control’: Enkrateia and the virtuous body as missional performance in 2 Clement by De Wet, Chris L.

“…The question this article addresses is how the encratic, virtuous body in 2 Clement ‘speaks itself’ as a missional performance. It is in essence concerned with…”
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John Chrysostom and the mission to the Goths: Rhetorical and ethical perspectives by De Wet, Chris L.

“…This study examines the role of John Chrysostom as bishop-missionary to the Goths in Constantinople. After Theodosius declared Nicene orthodoxy to be the only…”
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A Walk through the City with John Chrysostom: Psychogeography, Virtue and the Urban Ascetic in the Homilies On Ephesians 15 and On Hebrews 28 by de Wet, Chris L.

“…This article combines two methodological and conceptual trajectories—the first being the rise of the Christian polis and the centrality of Christian discourse,…”
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Augustinus:'n Studie oor die Etiek van'n Kerkvader uit Afrika by J.H. Van Wyk (review) by de Wet, Chris L

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Jesus and Brian: Exploring the Historical Jesus and His Times via Monty Python's Life of Brian by Joan E. Taylor (review) by de Wet, Chris L

“…This engaging edited volume is the product of a conference that took place at King’s College in June 2014. The main question the book asks is what we can learn…”
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Slavery and Asceticism in 1 Timothy by de Wet, Chris L.

“…This article examines the statements about slavery in 1 Timothy in the context of early Christian asceticism. While these statements about slavery have been…”
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The Leprous Body as Ethical-Theological Strategy: John Chrysostom’s Interpretation of the Cleansing of the Leper in Matthew 8:1–4 by de Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this article is to investigate John Chrysostom’s (349–407 CE) interpretation of Jesus cleansing the leper in Matthew 8:1–4, and to specifically…”
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Controlling Contested Places: Late Antique Antioch and the Spatial Politics of Religious Controversy, written by Christine Shepardson by de Wet, Chris L

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‘No small counsel about self-control’: Enkrateia and the virtuous body as missional performance in 2 Clement by Chris L. de Wet

“…The question this article addresses is how the encratic, virtuous body in 2 Clement ‘speaks itself’ as a missional performance. It is in essence concerned with…”
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Identity-formation and alterity in John Chrysostom's In epistulam ad Galatas commentarius by De Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this study is to give account of the dynamics between Christian identity-formation and the problem of alterity in John Chrysostom's In epistulam…”
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A Case of (Galenic?) Natural Πνευμα in a Late-Antique Homily of John Chrysostom? by de Wet, Chris L.

“…The purpose of this article is to investigate evidence for a possible case of (Galenic?) natural πνεῦμα in John Chrysostom’s 39th homily on 1 Corinthians and…”
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