This school of Greek philosophy was founded at Athens circa 294 BC by Zeno (circa 336-264 BC), a native of Citium, a Greek colony in Cyprus. But the Semitic ...

Greek. Strongs #4770: stwikov Stoikos. Stoics = "of the portico" 1) pertaining to the Stoic philosophy, the author of which, Zeno of. Citium, taught at Athens ...

Hill:-Areopagite. see GREEK for 697 · Strongs #697: Areiov pagov Areios Pagos. Areopagus = "martial peak" 1) a rocky height in the city of Athens ...

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But the spiritual and ethical elements in Stoicism became only second to Platonism in the preparation of the Greek world for Christianity. During the last two ...

Aug 13, 2004 · Don Richardson tells a fascinating story of the “altar to the unknown god,” referred to by Paul in Acts chapter 17. This story is based upon ...

Nov 27, 2012 · It was a common word in the Greek moral philosophers (Stoics). It is used to express goodness in its fullest practical expression ...

Nov 27, 2012 · Gentleness was not included in the Greek or Stoic lists of virtues, because the Greeks saw it as a weakness. It is uniquely Christian (cf. I ...

May 11, 2004 · The term “virtue” in Greek often refers to “moral excellence” and “goodness. ... Stoic sense of “moral excellence or goodness” in spite of the ...