Stoics (1 Occurrence)

... so called from the Greek word stoa ie, a "porch" or "portico," where they have been called "the Pharisees of Greek paganism." The founder of the Stoics was Zeno ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stoics.htm - 15k

Logos

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LOGOS. log'-os (logos): I. GREEK SPECULATION 1. Heraclitus 2. Anaxagoras 3. Plato 4. Aristotle 5. Stoics II. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/logos.htm - 38k

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

... They have been called the "Sadducees" of Greek paganism. They, with the Stoics, ridiculed the teaching of Paul (Acts 17:18). They ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epicureans.htm - 20k

Judaeus

... It had been familiar to the rabbis, and to the Hellenistic philosophers, particularly the Stoics, who applied this method to the Greek poetical myths. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Philo

... It had been familiar to the rabbis, and to the Hellenistic philosophers, particularly the Stoics, who applied this method to the Greek poetical myths. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Stole (9 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/s/stole.htm - 9k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

... were being developed with a more directly ethical interest, by the Cyrenaics and Epicureans, into a system of Hedonism, and, by the Cynics and Stoics, into a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philosophy.htm - 27k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)

... 3. Stoic Teaching: This twofold ideal of social morality as universal benevolence and mutual affection had been foreshadowed by the STOICS (which see). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Josephus

... PHARISEES). He evidently believed, too, that the Pharisees were akin to the Stoics, who were then influential in the Hellenistic world. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Flavius

... PHARISEES). He evidently believed, too, that the Pharisees were akin to the Stoics, who were then influential in the Hellenistic world. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Foolish (259 Occurrences)

... BBE). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foolish.htm - 36k

Theories (1 Occurrence)

... Theories (1 Occurrence). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theories.htm - 7k

Ethics

... HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ETHICS 1. Greek Philosophy (1) Sophists (2) Socrates (3) Plato (4) Aristotle (5) Stoics and Epicureans (6) Stoicism (7) Stoicism and Paul 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethics.htm - 70k

Meeting (323 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meeting.htm - 39k

Principality (3 Occurrences)

... The same belief, appropriated by the Jews during the captivity, appears also in Greek thought, as eg in Plato and later in the Stoics. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/principality.htm - 12k

Brotherly (8 Occurrences)

... 3. Stoic Teaching: This twofold ideal of social morality as universal benevolence and mutual affection had been foreshadowed by the STOICS (which see). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brotherly.htm - 15k

Athens (5 Occurrences)

... In the Stoa Poecile ("Painted Portico"), whose walls were covered with historical paintings, Paul met with the successors of Zeno, the Stoics, with whom he ... biblethesaurus.org/a/athens.htm - 15k

Areopagus (3 Occurrences)

... Then came the Stoics and Epicureans who taught philosophy and religion as a system, not as a faith, and spent their time in searching out some new thing in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/areopagus.htm - 14k

Stoic (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/s/stoic.htm - 7k

Supporters (12 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supporters.htm - 10k

Love (703 Occurrences)

... 3. Stoic Teaching: This twofold ideal of social morality as universal benevolence and mutual affection had been foreshadowed by the STOICS (which see). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/love.htm - 65k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... Born about 20 BC; died after 40 AD By his allegorical method of exegesis (a method he learned from the Stoics), Philo exercised a far-reaching influence not ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Cosmological

... Parsism, Manicheism-good and evil principles in conflict); some imagined endless "cycles"-alternate production and destruction (Stoics, Buddhist kalpas); many ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmological.htm - 33k

Hellenism

... exceptions, to devote itself to the study of human conduct and to be essentially idealistic, even where the foundation, as with the Stoics, was ostensibly ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist

... exceptions, to devote itself to the study of human conduct and to be essentially idealistic, even where the foundation, as with the Stoics, was ostensibly ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Election (6 Occurrences)

... 2. Fatalism Another Thing: Further, we remember that election, in Scripture, is as different as possible from the fatal necessity of, eg. the Stoics. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/election.htm - 26k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... Among the famous men who learned or taught at Tarsus, we hear of the Stoics Antipater, Archedemus, Nestor, Athenodorus surnamed Cordylion, the friend and ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... Here Neo-Pythagoreanism arose. Here Neo-Platonism, that contemplative and mystical reaction against the materialism of the Stoics, reached its full flower. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

World (2829 Occurrences)

... Parsism, Manicheism-good and evil principles in conflict); some imagined endless "cycles"-alternate production and destruction (Stoics, Buddhist kalpas); many ... biblethesaurus.org/w/world.htm - 40k

Comparative

... 2. Dogmas: Belief in the fiery end of the world existed among the Stoics, and is found in the Eddas of Scandinavia and the Puranas of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)

... (BBE NIV). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k

Mediation

... To fill up the great gap he conceived of intermediary beings which represented at once the Ideas of Plato, the active Powers of the Stoics, and the angels of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediation.htm - 38k

Wisdom (320 Occurrences)

... was touched genuinely by the Greek philosophy, and in The Wisdom of Solomon 7:24, at any rate, his "Wisdom" is the logos spermatikos of the Stoics, with more ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wisdom.htm - 101k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... human value. SeeSTOICS. The mind of the Roman empire was further prepared for Christianity by the Jewish Diaspora. Greeks learned ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Mediator (7 Occurrences)

... To fill up the great gap he conceived of intermediary beings which represented at once the Ideas of Plato, the active Powers of the Stoics, and the angels of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediator.htm - 42k

Johannine

... I) to express the idea of an eternal and all-embracing Reason immanent in the world was continued, while the conception was further elaborated, by the Stoics. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/johannine.htm - 38k

Commentaries

... Born about 20 BC; died after 40 AD By his allegorical method of exegesis (a method he learned from the Stoics), Philo exercised a far-reaching influence not ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)

... BBE). Acts 17:18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... human value. SeeSTOICS. The mind of the Roman empire was further prepared for Christianity by the Jewish Diaspora. Greeks learned ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Theology

... I) to express the idea of an eternal and all-embracing Reason immanent in the world was continued, while the conception was further elaborated, by the Stoics. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theology.htm - 95k

Christianity

... human value. SeeSTOICS. The mind of the Roman empire was further prepared for Christianity by the Jewish Diaspora. Greeks learned ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

Religion (23 Occurrences)

... 2. Dogmas: Belief in the fiery end of the world existed among the Stoics, and is found in the Eddas of Scandinavia and the Puranas of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/religion.htm - 101k