Pauline Allen translates Frederick Field’s text of John Chrysostom’s twelve homilies on Paul’s Letter to the Colossians. Chrysostom concentrates in part on the apparently prevalent angel worship in Colossae (in…

This book examines John Chrysostom’s role as preacher and his pastoral activities as deacon, presbyter and bishop. The authors draw together research on preaching, the preacher’s audience and pastoral care…

Maximus the Confessor (c. 580-662) has become one of the most discussed figures in contemporary studies of Byzantine theology and philosophy. This book integrates for the first time Maximus’ works…

The first general book on Greek and Latin letter-writing in Late Antiquity (400-600 CE). Allen and Neil examine early Christian Greek and Latin literary letters, their nature and function, the…

This title 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…

This open access book provides an historical account of the ways in which community nursing services in England have been shaped by policy changes, from the inception of the NHS…

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Songbirds Phonics Story Collection contains 12 fun phonics stories, helpful reading tips, stickers and a reward poster. This Read with Oxford stages 1-2 collection is ideal for children who are…