Paul and Philodemus : : adaptability in Epicurean and early Christian psychagogy / / by Clarence E. Glad.
As Paul guides and educates his converts he functions as a psychagogue (“leader of souls”), adapting his leadership style as required in each individual case. Pauline psychagogy resembles Epicurean psychagogy in the way persons enjoying a superior moral status and spiritual aptitude help to nurture...
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| Superior document: | Supplements to Novum Testamentum, Volume 81 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, New York ;, Köln, [Germany] : : E.J. Brill,, 1995. ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 1995 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to Novum Testamentum ;
Volume 81. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (431 pages) |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Adaptability, Versatility, and Psychagogy
- Psychagogy and the Mixed Method of Moral Exhortation
- Epicurean Communal Psychagogy
- Psychagogy and Friendship
- Pauline Psychagogy
- Paul's Psychagogic Adaptability and the Weak and Recalcitrant Members of the Corinthian Community
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Authors
- Index of Passages
- Index of Subjects.