The Hellenization of Christianity? Greco-Roman Philosophy and Early Christian Thought
411 Willard Straight HallA longstanding thesis holds that key aspects of early Christian thought were appropriated from Greek philosophy. Historians of early Christianity have debated (a) the extent to which this idea, sometimes called “the Hellenization of Christianity”, pertains to the development of early Christian religious practices and institutions; however, they have generally recognized (b) that Greek philosophy […]