Latin Title: Ad neophytos
Reference: CPG 4463 and 4467
Incipit: Εὐλογητὸς ὁ θεός ἰδοὺ καὶ ἀπὸ γῆς ἀστέρες
Date: 388 and 391 (Kelly)
Greek Texts: A. Wenger, Jean Chrysostome: Huit catéchèses baptismales inédites (SC 50 bis), 2nd ed, Paris: Éditions du Cerf, 1970, p. 150-167.

A. Papadopoulos-Kerameus, Varia graeca sacra, Petropoli, 1909, p. 176-183.
Other Ancient Versions: Latin and Armenian (see CPG Vol. 2 p. 535)
English Translation: P.W. Harkins, St. John Chrysostom: Baptismal Instructions (ACW 31), Westminster, Md.: Newman Press, 1963.
Other Modern Translations: French (A. Wenger); Italian, Modern Greek, German, Polish, and Spanish (see Centre for Early Christian Studies)
Notes: Kelly concludes this is both the 4th sermon of baptismal instructions in the series of 4 containing CPG 4460, 4461, and 4462 as well as the 3rd sermon in the series of 8 containing CPG 4465-4472 based on the fact that this sermon has been preserved with both series.

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