Paul and the Giants of Philosophy: Reading the Apostle in Greco-Roman Context (Biblia.com)

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What forces shaped the intellectual world of the Apostle Paul? How familiar was he with the great philosophers of his age, and to what extent was he influenced by them? When he quoted Greco-Roman sources, what was his aim? Pauline scholars wrestle with such questions in journal articles and technical monographs, but now Paul and the Giants of Philosophy brings the conversation into the college...

Nobody likes suffering. Hardship, illness, and loss are things we try our best to avoid, perhaps more so than ever in our developed Western societies, where a lot of energy is invested in the “pursuit of happiness.” But suffering will not go away. Are there ways to get at least something good out of it? Can suffering really make us stronger or make us better, like a bitter but wholesome medicine? In

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