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The Hellenization of Christianity? Greco-Roman Philosophy and Early Christian Thought

411 Willard Straight Hall

A 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 […]

GCH 235: Identity, Community, Vocation

105 Ives Hall

Who am I? And what am I called to do at this time, in this place, and among these people who live in the world around me?  This two credit, integrative seminar explores issues of identity, community, and vocation, drawing upon philosophical, sociological and theological sources. Students will design personally tailored research plans for exploring […]

True Paradox: How Christianity Makes Sense of Our Complex World

105 Ives Hall

Partner Event with Christian Legal Society   ------- David Skeel is the Caryl Louise Boies Visiting Professor of Law at New York University School of Law and the S. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.  He is author of The New Financial Deal: Understanding the Dodd-Frank Act and […]

Profit & Purpose: How Social Innovation is Transforming Business for Good

Chesterton House - Residence 111 The Knoll Rd, Ithaca, New York

How can organization build both profit and purpose? Based on in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs, Westaway profiles a number of the most successful pioneers telling stories of thirteen organizations ranging from non-profits like Charity: Water and DonorsChoose.org to for-profits like Burt's Bees and Method; and from startups like Warby Parker and Etsy to blue chip firms like […]

Genes, Atoms, or Something Else?

411 Willard Straight Hall

CLICK HERE TO VIEW LIVESTREAM!   About the Veritas Forum: Where does morality come from? Isn't science rapidly approaching a complete explanation of nature? Do you ever have doubts about your worldview? Where can I find meaning and fulfillment? College students around the world are asking themselves and their friends these questions, but there is […]

God at Work

Chesterton House - Residence 111 The Knoll Rd, Ithaca, New York

Join the Johnson Christian Fellowship for another special guest speaker. David Miller will be facilitating a conversation via Skype to discuss the relationship between faith and work, and to tell us more about the 2015 Believers in Business conference (Feb. 20-21). David is the founding Director of the Princeton University Faith & Work Initiative. His […]

GCH371: Wisdom & Worldview in Proverbs

105 Ives Hall

This course is founded on the assumption that people who lived almost three millennia ago are enough like us that their wisdom writings have value for us today.  We seek, therefore, not only to understand their writings but to find modern relevance for their ideas about the good life, death, faith, education and knowledge, value, […]

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