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Paul and Seneca in dialogue / edited by Joseph R. Dodson, David E. Briones - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017 - xviii, 340 p. ; 25 cm. - Ancient philosophy and religion ; 2 .

Seneca and Paul: the first two thousand years ; Some observations on Paul and Seneca as letter writers ; Jesus Christ and the wise man: Paul and Seneca on moral sages ; Paul and Seneca on suffering ; Benefiting others and benefit to oneself: Seneca and paul on "altruism" ; Paul and Seneca on the self-gift ; "We are debtors": grace and obligation in Paul and Seneca ; (Dis)correspondence of Paul and Seneca on slavery ; Paul and Seneca on women ; Paul and Seneca on the body ; Paul and Seneca on the cross: the metaphor of crucifixion in Galatians and De Vita Beata ; Paul in Philippians and Seneca in Epistle 93 on the life after death and its present implications ; The salvation of creation: Seneca and Paul on the future of humanity and of the cosmos ; Epilogue: the Stoic and the saint.

ISBN: 97890043413579004341358

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Paul, the Apostle, Saint--Theology.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.

LC Class. No.: BS2651 / .P2831 2017