Books by Demetrios E. Tonias

Demetrios Toniass Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom is the first comprehensive examination of John Chrysostoms view of the patriarch Abraham. By analyzing the full range of references to Abraham in Chrysostoms work, Tonias reveals the ways in which Chrysostom used Abraham as a model of philosophical and Christian virtue, familial devotion, philanthropy, and obedient faith.