Did John Chrysostom Believe in Faith Alone? A Study of Initial Justification in the Antiochene Tradition
The claim that John Chrysostom denied justification by faith alone is common enough to need a direct answer, and the answer requires first being precise about what is being denied. The Catholic Catechism distinguishes justification, the beginning of salvation, from salvation in its completed sense, and holds that justification requires...
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