Heavenly Trumpet: John Chrysostom and the Art of Pauline Interpretation by Margaret M. Mitchell

Heavenly Trumpet: John Chrysostom and the Art of Pauline Interpretation

Margaret M. Mitchell

563 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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Heavenly Trumpet: John Chrysostom and the Art of Pauline Interpretation by Margaret M. Mitchell is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of early Christian history, biblical interpretation, and classical rhetoric, who will be captivated by the fascinating exploration of how the influential John Chrysostom's vivid portraits of Saint Paul reveal the complex dynamics of interpretation and the power of language to shape our understanding of the past.

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Arguing that all Pauline interpretation depends significantly on the ways in which readers formulate their own images of the apostle, Margaret M. Mitchell posits that John Chrysostom, the most prolific interpreter of the Pauline epistles in the ea...

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