John Chrysostom (c. 347 – 407 Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος) Archbishop of Constantinople was an important Early Church Father. He is known for his preaching and public speaking his denunciation of abuse of authority by both ecclesiastical and political leaders the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom and his ascetic sensibilities.
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birth date
0349-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Antioch
death date
0407-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 0407-09-14
death place
Pontus, Comana Pontica
title
East: Great Hierarch and Ecumenical Teacher, West: Bishop and Doctor of the Church
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