Adult Forum: The Influence of Greek Thought on Early Christianity

Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 09:15

 

William Prior
Author

Paul's speech to the Athenians on the Areopagus demonstrates Paul's strategy of explaining Christianity to the Greeks in terms of their own philosophical concepts.Author William Prior focuses on the concept of virtue, and how early Christians, especially Paul, adapted their teachings about moral conduct to fit the Greek conception of virtue.