Living and dying well in Philippians a comparative analysis of ancient sources - Lamb, Gregory E. 1972-; Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. KG (Tübingen Mohr Siebeck, 2025)
Chapter 4: Living and Dying Well in Greco-Roman, Egyptian, and Second Temple Jewish Sources -- A. Variegated Voices on Living and Dying Well -- B. Survey of Selected Sources -- I. Living and Dying Well in Greco-Roman Sources -- 1. Historians -- 1.1 Select Passages from Herodotus, Historiae (ca. 430 BCE) -- 1.2 Select Passages from Thucydides, Historiae (ca. 411 BCE) -- 2. Pagan Devotees -- 3. Philosophers -- 3.1 Select Passages from Plato, Apologia (ca. 392 BCE) -- 3.2 Select Passages from Plutarch, Moralia (ca. 100 CE) -- 3.3 Select Passages from Aristotle, Ethica Nicomachea (ca. 340 BCE)
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3.4 Select Passages from Cicero, De Finibus (ca. 45 BCE)
Keywords: Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Conduct of life -- Biblical teaching; Conduct of life -- Comparative studies; Death -- Biblical teaching; Death -- Comparative studies; Quality of life -- Biblical teaching; Civilization, Classical; Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800; Morale pratique - Enseignement biblique; Qualité de la vie - Enseignement biblique; Civilisation ancienne; Morale pratique - Ouvrages avant 1800; Egypt -- Civilization -- 332 B.C.-638 A.D; Égypte - Civilisation - 332 av. J.-C.-640; Hochschulschrift