St. Paul and Epicurus.
Title:
St. Paul and Epicurus.
Author:
DeWitt, Norman Wentworth.
ISBN:
9780816662135
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (212 pages)
Contents:
CONTENTS -- EPICURUS: Life and Teachings -- PHILIPPIANS: Their God Is the Belly -- THESSALONIANS: Peace and Safety -- GALATIANS: The Weak and Beggarly Elements -- COLOSSIANS: Beguiling Speech -- EPHESIANS: The Prince of the Power of the Air -- FIRST CORINTHIANS: The Logic of the Cross -- FIRST CORINTHIANS 13: Faith, Hope, and Love -- FIRST CORINTHIANS 13: Interim and Recognition -- PAUL'S KNOWLEDGE OF EPICUREANISM -- APPENDIX: Letter to Menoeceus -- INDEX: Verses Newly Explained or Translated -- INDEX: Words and Topics -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Abstract:
Everyone who is interesting in the meaning of the Bible will find this a revealing study, for it opens up a new window on the New Testament, a window that was walled up centuries ago by prejudice. Professor DeWitt throws new light on the writings of the A.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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