Stoicism in Early Christianity.(Book review)Colish, Marcia L
There, I think, a good comparison can be made between Stoicism and Christianity. Despite the fact that Christianity, early Christianity, adopted quite a bit of Stoicism, the early Christians rejected Epicurus because of his emphasis on pleasure—that’s why still today the word ‘epicurean’ is...
This book introduces the reader to Stoicism- a philosophy whose origin lies in ancient Greece but whose relevance, as the reader will discover, has only gr... PJ Vernezze 被引量: 1发表: 2005年 Christian-Stoicism: Exploring the Relationship between Christianity and Stoicism and Constructing a Ma...
StoiciSm in Early chriStianity Edited by Tuomas Rasimus, Troels Engberg-Pedersen, and Ismo Dunderberg K Tuomas Rasimus, Troels Engberg-Pedersen and Ismo Dunderberg, Stoicism in Early Christianity Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2010. Used by permission. © 2010 by ...
Christianity Early Factions(8) Protestantism(26) Roman Catholicism(56) French Tradition(49) German Tradition(90) Greek and Roman Tradition Epicureanism(25) Neoplatonism(2) Pre-Socratics(6) Skepticism(2) Sophists(7) Stoicism(21) Islam Mu'tazila(2) ...
There is no reason why this should not continue into the 21st century and beyond, now that we are responding to new challenges (Christianity, Existentialism, even Nihilism), that the culture has changed again (and has become more global), and that new teachers have emerged (Larry Becker, ...
Discourses and Selected Writings of Epictetus by Epictetus An Essay on Marcus Aurelius An Amazing Lecture Series on Marcus Aurelius and Stoicism A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe (Wolfe, Bonfire of the Vanities etc, wrote an epic book that is a modern allegory of the teachings of Epictetus) ...
my book on the four great Stoics and how they have influenced Christianity, cognitive psychotherapy, and modernity in general, I concluded by choosing among many possibilities one word to capture the essence of each of the four great Stoics. For Rufus I chose the word “sanity.” Ruf...
All tried various ways to be a successful teaching business and attract and keep students and adherents.As the power of the Roman armies successfully expanded the "Empire", and as Nicene Christianity (i.e., Roman Catholicism and Greek Orthodox Christianity) became a dominant social-political ...
The Stoic approach to physics, the universe, divine providence, ethics, law and humanity are all investigated, as is its diffuse impact upon literature. The origins of Christianity are also examined. Arnold offers a sympathetic reading of St. Paul in light of Stoicism, and regards the latter ...