Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism : a comparative study of ancient morality /

Thorsteinsson, Runar M.

Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism : a comparative study of ancient morality / Runar M. Thorsteinsson. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - xiii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Paperback ed. first published 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-223)and indexes.

Moral teaching in Roman stoicism. Introduction to Roman stoicism ; Lucuius Annaeus Seneca ; Gaius Musonius Rufus ; Epictetus -- Moral teaching in Roman Christianity. Introduction to Roman Christianity ; Paul's letter to the Romans ; The first letter to Peter ; The first letter of Clement -- Roman Christianity and Roman stoicism : a comparison. Moral teachings compared ; Ethical scope compared.


In English with occasional instances of Ancient Greek and Latin.

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Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Stoics.
Ethics, Ancient.

BJ221 / .T46 2010

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