Chrysostom

Chrysostom
biographical name Saint John circa 347-407 church father & patriarch of Constantinople

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  • Chrysostom,Saint John — Chry·sos·tom (krĭsʹəs təm, krĭ sŏsʹ ), Saint John. A.D. 347? 407. Antioch born Greek prelate whose eloquent sermons earned him the name Chrysostom, “golden mouthed.” As patriarch of Constantinople (from 398), his oratory against corruption… …   Universalium

  • Chrysostom — /kris euh steuhm, kri sos teuhm/, n. Saint John, A.D. 347? 407, ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople. * * * …   Universalium

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