are taken from Saint Ambrose of Milan, Exposition of the Holy Gospel according to Saint Luke, trans.
a foil for the fertility of the Christian vision" (Dassmann, Ambrosius, 184; McLynn, Ambrose of Milan, 304).
Ambrose of Milan and the Eastern Fathers," Diakonia 15, no.
Williams, Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts (New York: Oxford University Press, 1995), 215-16.
26) For an exhaustive discussion of the development of Homoian Christianity in the West, see Williams, Ambrose of Milan.
Saint-Laurent, "Saint Ambrose of Milan and the Eastern Fathers," Diakonia 15, no.
Williams,
Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts (Oxford: Clarendon, 1995); and Christoph Markschies, Ambrosias yon Mailand und die Trinitatstheologie: Kirchen- und theologiegeschichtliche Studien zu Antiarianismus und Neunizanismus bei Ambrosius und im lateinischen Westen (364-381 n.
in Nauroy, Ambroise de Milan, 33-149; McLynn, Ambrose of Milan, 181-96; Liebeschuetz, Ambrose of Milan, 130-35; Herre Savon, Ambroise de Milan (Lonrai: Desclee, 1997), 196-200.
80) For an overview of the "Arian" crisis in Milan in the fourth century, see the excellent account of Williams, Ambrose of Milan, chap.
88) For the immediate context of this sermon, see Liebeschuetz, Ambrose of Milan, 125-33.
First, I analyzed the catechetical and mystagogical sermons of our four preachers, particularly those of Ambrose of Milan, in order to discover what insights these sermons hold for contemporary preaching.
For Ambrose of Milan, through worship and preaching God gives faith to perceive God's invisible activity in our lives and in the world.
