Head and Heart
In this paper, I examine what exactly is implied by (deutero-)Pauline references to the head as well as the heart in well-known statements from the Graeco-Roman background, i.e. the brain versus heart controversy as it arose and developed among medical scientists and philosophers. Two key passages a...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Religion & theology
Year: 2014, Volume: 21, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 86-106 |
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Paul
Graeco-Roman medicine
ancient philosophy
Placita tradition
doxography
Graeco-Roman physiology
Galen
Plato
Chrysippus
Erasistratus
Plotinus
head / kefalē
kardia / heart
soul / psuchē
ancient embryology
New Testament
1Corinthians
Colossians
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