Author: John Chrysostom
Latin Title: Adversus Iudaeos orationes 1-8
Reference: CPG 4327
PG 48, 843-942
Savile 6, 312-388
Incipit: Ἐβουλόμην ὑμῖν ἀποδοῦναι τὰ λείψανα σήμερον
Date: Sept. 386 – 387 (Kelly)
Greek Texts: PG, 48, 843-942

Oration 2 (lacuna) W. Pradels, R. Brändle, and M. Heimgartner, “Das bisher vermisste Textstück in Johannes Chrysostomus, Adversus Judaeos, Oratio 2”, Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum 5 (2001) 23-49.

Other Ancient Versions: Syriac and Old Russian (see CPG Vol. 2 p. 498)
English Translations: C.M. Maxwell, “Chrysostom’s Homilies against the Jews: An English translation”, unpub. PhD diss., University of Chicago, 1966.

P.W. Harkins, Saint John Chrysostom: Discourses Against Judaizing Christians (Fathers of the Church 68), Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1979.

Oration 1 – W. Mayer and P. Allen, John Chrysostom (The Early Church Fathers), London: Routledge, 2000, 148-167.

Oration 3 – M. Schatkin, “St. John Chrysostom’s homily on the protopaschites: Introduction and translation”, in D. Neimann and M. Schatkin (eds), The Heritage of the Early Church. Essays in honor of the Very Reverend Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (Orientalia Christiana Analecta 195), Rome: Pont. Institutum Studiorum Orientalium 1973, 167-186.

Robert Pearse has also uploaded English translations which were formerly hosted at the Medieval Sourcebook:

Other Modern Translations: German (see Centre for Early Christian Studies)
Notes: The Greek text of W. Pradels, R. Brändle, and M. Heimgartner is a lacuna, a portion of the text which had previously been missing from Oration 2.

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