Isbn: 9780199673568 - roman christianity and roman stoicism: a comparative study of ancient morality (5 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 248 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Einband leicht berieben, sonst sehr guter Zustand / Binding minimally rubbed, otherwise in very good condition. - Contents: Introduction Comparisons of Stoic and Christian Morality The Present Approach: Focusing on First-Century Rome Methodological Issues and Procedure of the Study PART I MORALTEACHING IN ROMAN STOICISM 1. Introduction to Roman Stoicism Rome and Roman Stoicism Roman Stoicism: Definition and Assessment of Primary Sources 2. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Introduction: A Noble Philosopher and Politician Moral Teaching in Seneca: Loving Each and All 3. Gaius Musonius Rufus Introduction: A Social and Political Provocateur Moral Teaching in Musonius: The Welfare of the Neighbour 4. Epictetus Introduction: A Learned Ex-Slave Moral Teaching in Epictetus: Love without Limits PART II MORALTEACHING IN ROMAN CHRISTIANITY 5. Introduction to Roman Christianity First-Century Roman Christianity Roman Christianity: Definition and Assessment of Primary Sources 6. Pauls Letter to the Romans Introduction: Proclaiming the Teaching in Rome Moral Teaching in Romans: Mutual Love, Respect, and Adaptability 7. The First Letter of Peter Introduction: An Encyclical Letter with General Exhortations Moral Teaching in 1 Peter: Love as the Primary Virtue From Paul to Peter: A Continuity of Moral Teachings 8. The First Letter of Clement Introduction: An Epistolary Request for Unity Moral Teaching in 1 Clement: Unity, Love, and Social Obligatior From Paul to Clement: Continuity and Application of Moral Teaching PART III ROMAN CHRISTIANITY AND ROMAN STOICISM: A COMPARISON 9. Moral Teachings Compared A Particular Way of Life as Proper Worship Clothing Oneself with Christ and Seeking to be a Socrates Mutual Love and Care Non-Retaliation and Love of Enemies The Social Dimension 10. Ethical Scope Compared Ethical Scope in Roman Stoicism: Universal Humanity Ethical Scope in Romans: Universal Love? Ethical Scope in 1 Peter: Loving the Brotherhood Ethical Scope in 1 Clement: The Brotherhood and Roman Society Ethical Scope in Roman Christianity: Concluding Summary Conclusion. ISBN 9780199673568 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 279.…

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Zustand: New. Runar M. Thorsteinsson presents a challenge to the view that Christianity introduced an entirely new, better, and decidedly universal morality into the ancient world. Presenting evidence from Stoic and Christian texts from first century Rome, he emphasizes the similarities between the two belief systems. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; HRAM1; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374. . 2013. Reprint. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…