Definition of John chrysostom

1. Noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-407).


Lexicographical Neighbors of John Chrysostom

John Berry Hobbs
John Birks Gillespie
John Broadus Watson
John Brown
John Bull
John Bunyan
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
John Burgoyne
John C. Fremont
John Cabot
John Cage
John Calvin
John Chapman
John Charles Fremont
John Cheever
John Chrysostom
John Churchill
John Ciardi
John Constable
John Copley
John D. Rockefeller
John Dalton
John Davis
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davys
John Deere
John Dewey
John Doe
John Does
John Donald Budge

Literary usage of John chrysostom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, John Bagnell Bury (1901)
"His Eudoxia ; who has sullied her fame by the persecution of St john chrysostom. 41 The sixth book of Socrates, the eighth of Sozomen, and the fifth of ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1897)
"john chrysostom (AD 347-407) BY JOHN MALONE STRONG soldier of the Cross and from good fighting stock was that John of Antioch who, among the people that ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... of the arrival of the Polos at their family mansion in the parish of St. john chrysostom, of their appearance at its door in worn and outlandish garb, ..."

4. History of the Church of Christ by Joseph Milner (1809)
"But we must look back to the rise of john chrysostom. He was born at Antioch,* about the year 354. His parents were persons of some rank, and by the care of ..."

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