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"Let us die that we may live"
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ISBN: 0415240417 0415240425 1134551436 0203413458 9780203413458 1280073144 9780203413456 9780415240413 9780415240420 9781134551439 9781280073144 9781134551385 9781134551422 1134551428 Year: 2003 Publisher: London New York Routledge

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This book presents fresh, lively translations of fourteen such homilies, the majority for the first time in English. The homilies were delivered in some of the main cities of the Greek East of the later Roman Empire, by well-known figures such as Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa and John Chrysostom, as well as the equally gifted preachers Asterius of Amasea and Hesychius of Jerusalem.'Let us die that we may live' offers an approachable, surprising, and not always reverent insight into the life of the Early Church. It reveals the full importance of the martyr homily in terms of

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