Stoicism and Christian Ethics

It is widely accepted that the Stoics had a decisive influence on historical Christian thought, particularly Christian ethics. But the nature of this influence is contested among contemporary scholars. Moreover, even those historical and contemporary theologians who engage with Stoic writings recogn...

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Main Author: Elizabeth Agnew Cochran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology 2022-11-01
Series:St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
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Online Access:https://www.saet.ac.uk/Christianity/StoicismandChristianEthics