Paul and the giants of philosophy : reading the apostle in Greco-Roman context /
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Downers Grove, Illinois :
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / John M. G. Barclay
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Paul and the Giants of Philosophy: An Introduction / David E. Briones
- 1. "What Does Not Kill Me Makes Me Stronger": Paul and Epictetus on Suffering / Dorothea H. Bertschmann
- 2. Therapy Session: Paul and Philodemus on Therapy for the Weak / Justin Reid Allison
- 3. Why Can't We Be Friends? Paul and Aristotle on Friendship / David E. Briones
- 4. Slaves to the Culture? Attitudes on Slavery in Paul and Seneca / Timothy A. Brookins
- 5. All for One and One for All: Individual and Community in Paul and Epictetus / Ben C. Dunson
- 6. Don't Stop Believing: Paul and Plutarch on Faith / Jeanette Hagen Pifer
- 7. When Is a Letter Not a Letter? Paul, Cicero, and Seneca as Letter Writers / E. Randolph Richards
- 8. Fighting the Good Fight: The Good Life in Paul and the Giants of Philosophy / Nijay K. Gupta
- 9. Strings Attached: Paul and Seneca on the Modern Myth of the Pure Gift / David E. Briones
- 10. What No Other God Could Do: Life and Afterlife Among Paul and the Philosophers / James P. Ware
- 11. Somewhere over the Rainbow: Heavenly Visions in Plato, Cicero, and Paul / Joseph R. Dodson
- 12. It's a Hard Knock Life: Paul and Seneca on Suffering / Brian J. Tabb
- 13. Surprised by Paul: The Apostle Among the Philosophers and the Poets / R. Dean Anderson
- 14. Universe to Universe: The Challenge of Comparing Paul with the Giants / Christopher L. Redmon
- List of Contributors
- Scripture Index
- Ancient Writings Index
- Ancient Figures Index.