Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
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Authors:
- Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)
1821 - 1883
About this book
In a period marked by the clash of ancient wisdom and emerging faith, "Christianity and Greek Philosophy" by B. F. Cocker delves into the profound interplay between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the teachings of Christ and His Apostles. This theological treatise examines how Greek philosophy's rational inquiries complement the unalienable rights bestowed by Christian doctrine, offering a unique perspective on the synthesis of belief and intellect. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work challenges readers to reconsider the foundations of Western thought and morality. By illuminating the connections between these two intellectual traditions, Cocker invites a deeper understanding of faith's role in shaping human understanding and societal values.
