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Don’t forget that ancient stoics most definitely had a concept of gods and the divine, even if modern stoics do not. I don’t feel like stoic concepts and theis
by dpeck 6y ago
Don’t forget that ancient stoics most definitely had a concept of gods and the divine, even if modern stoics do not.
I don’t feel like stoic concepts and theism have to operate independently. I’d imagine that stoicism lines up rather well a deistic view, though I am far from an expert on either.
- boogies 6y ago> I don’t feel like stoic concepts and theism have to operate independently. I’d imagine that stoicism lines up rather well a deistic view, though I am far from an expert on either. Same. You might be interested in this podcast about stoicism and the New Testament: https://notrelated.libsyn.com/stoicism-and-christianity-trust-the-logos https://notrelated.libsyn.com/stoicism-and-christianity-trus... > What is "Logos" anyway? The explanation to some Bible passages rests in their original philosophical context in a Pagan world home to Stoicism, Hermeticism, Platonism, Gnosticism and more. In this episode of Not Related! (https://notrelated.xyz https://notrelated.xyz) we look at the Stoic background to the Gospel and epistles of John and the meaning of Christ as the Stoic ideal and the incarnation of the "Logos."