The Grammar of Life: The Areopagus Speech and Pagan Tradition
This article explores the interconnection between intellection and life in ancient theology and philosophy by means of a reexamination of Paul's famous Areopagus discourse. Instead of reading the speech as an attempt at theological rapprochement, this essay interprets the speech as a place wher...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2011
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New Testament studies
Year: 2011, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-50 |
Further subjects: | B
Stoic(ism)
B Translation B Tradition B Narrative B Luke B Hermeneutics B Grammar B Natural Theology B God B Acts B Philosophy |
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Summary: | This article explores the interconnection between intellection and life in ancient theology and philosophy by means of a reexamination of Paul's famous Areopagus discourse. Instead of reading the speech as an attempt at theological rapprochement, this essay interprets the speech as a place where fundamentally different grammars for the whole of life come into conflict. |
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ISSN: | 1469-8145 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: New Testament studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0028688510000263 |