Post-Hellenistic philosophy : a study of its development from the Stoics to Origen / G.R. Boys-Stones.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boys-Stones, G. R.
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Platonists > History.
Stoics > History.
Christianity > Philosophy > History.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Physical Description:viii, 241 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The outlook of primitive man: beginnings of a theory
  • The recovery of primitive wisdom in early stoicism
  • Primitive wisdom and stoic exegesis after Posidonius
  • Antiquity in Graeco-Egyptian anti-Semitism
  • Antiquity in Jewish apologetic
  • The authority of Plato and primitive wisdom
  • Divergence and disagreement: the Platonist alternative to scepticism
  • The invention of Hebraeo-Christian orthodoxy
  • The 'dependency theme'.