St. John Chrysostom and the Woman: A Crisis of Understanding in the Fourth Century?
St. John Chrysostom and the Woman: A Crisis of Understanding in the Fourth Century?
Author(s): Il AkkadSubject(s): Ancient World, Philology, History of Religion
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: Hagiography; St. John Chrysostom; Late Antique Greek; diglossia
Summary/Abstract: Referring to a story told by Cosmas Vestitor in his Life of St. John Chrysostom, Robert Browning, as well as a number of authors before him, inferred the existence of diglossia in the fourth century. We examine the story, and its predecessors to see what exactly they say. Keywords:
Journal: Lucida intervalla
- Issue Year: 2021
- Issue No: 51
- Page Range: 169-173
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English
