St. Peter Chrysologus: Selected Sermons and St. Valerian Homilies

CONTENTS
ST. PETER CHRYSOLOGUS
	INTRODUCTION
	1. The Prodigal Son and His Brother:  The Prodigal\'s Departure
	2. The Son\'s Return to His Father
	3. The Father\'s Welcome to the Son
	4. The Elder Brother\'s Jealousy
	5. The Two Sons as Types of the Gentiles and the Jews.  The Allegorical Interpretation
	6. On Joy over the Call of the Gentiles to the Faith and to Grace
	11. The Fast and Temptation of Christ
	20. The Calming of the Storm at Sea
	22. Contempt of Earthly Goods
	27. Scandal
	36. The Daughter of Jairus and the Woman with the Hemorrhage as Types of the Synagogue and the Church
	38. The Patient Endurance of Injuries
	40. The Good Sheperd
	43. Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving
	44. The Counsel of the Ungodly, the Way of Sinners, and the Chair of Pestilence
	47. The Parable of the Pearl and the Net Cast into the Sea
	57. On the Apostle\'s Creed
	61. On the Apostle\'s Creed
	67. The Lord\'s Prayer
	70. The Lord\'s Prayer
	74. Christ\'s Resurrection
	80. Christ Appears to the Women Returning from the Tomb
	83. Christ Appears to the Eleven Disciples at Table
	88. The Angel Announces the Birth of John the Baptist
	93. The Conversion of Magdalen
	95. The Conversion of Magdalen Allegorically Interpreted
	96. The Parable of the Cockle
	98. The Parable of the Grain of Mustard Seed
	101. Christian Fearlessness of Death
	108. Man as Both a Priest and a Sacrifice to God
	109. The Whole Man, Body and Soul, as a Reasonable Sacrifice to God
	111. Original Sin
	112. Death through Adam; Life and Grace through Christ
	114. Slaves to the Law and to Grace
	115. The Abrogation of the Law in Favor of the New Covenant of Grace
	116. The Law as an Occasion of Sin
	117. The First Adam, and the Last Adam, Born of a Virgin
	120. Two Patterns: Wordly Life and Christ\'s Life
	122. The Rich Man and Lazarus
	129. St. Cyprian, Martyr
	132. The Unity of the Faithful in Prayer
	133. St. Andrew the Apostle
	134. St. Felicitas, Martyr
	135. St. Lawrence
	138. Peace
	140. The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary
	141. The Incarnation of Christ
	145. The Birth of Christ, and Joseph\'s Desire to Put Mary away
	146. The Birth of Christ, Joseph the Affianced Husband, and Mary the Betrothed Mother
	147. The Mystery of the Incarnation
	148. The Mystery of the Incarnation
	149. The Birth of Christ and the Peace of Christians
	152. The Slaughter of the Holy Innocents
	154. St. Stephen, the First Martyr
	155. The Desecration of New Year\'s Day by Pagan Practices
	156. Epiphany and the Magi
	165. On the Consecration of Projectus, Bishop of Forum Cornelium
	166. The Lenten Fast
	170. Christ, Our Example in Manifold Ways; The Vocation of the Apostles; The Counsel of Poverty
	APPENDIX:  Letter to Eutyches
ST. VALERIAN
	INTRODUCTION
	Homily 1: Discipline
	Homily 2: The Narrow Way
	Homily 3: The Narrow Way
	Homily 4: Unkept Vows
	Homily 5: Insolence of the Tongue
	Homily 6: Idle Words
	Homily 7: Mercy
	Homily 8: Mercy
	Homily 9: Mercy
	Homily 10: Parasites
	Homily 11: The Attribution of All Our Good Works to God
	Homily 12: The Preservation of Peace
	Homily 13: The New Law as the Complement of the Old
	Homily 14: Humility
	Homily 15: The Excellence of Martyrdom
	Homily 16: The Excellence of Martyrdom
	Homily 17: The Excellence of Martyrdom
	Homily 18: The Martyrdom of the Mother and Her Seven Sons
	Homily 19: The Termination of Lent:  A Sermon for Easter Sunday
	Homily 20: Covetousness
	APPENDIX:  Letter to the Monks
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