Apologist is the English translation of two of Chrysostom's treatises, written about 378 and 382, aimed at provoking the divinity of Jesus Christ. In Discourse in Blessed Babylas and Against the Greeks, Chrysostom responds to specific attacks on Christianity by such philosophers as Porphyry, using h
John Chrysostom as Apologist
β Scribed by Margaret Amy Schatkin
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- Analekta Vlatadon
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