Christian Approval of Epicureanism

In view of the rancor and vehemence which characterize much of the patristic condemnation of Epicureanism, it seems remarkably incongruous that there should be in the Fathers any expressions of approval at all for the philosophy of the Garden. Nevertheless, such expressions do occur and with referen...

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Main Author: Jungkuntz, Richard P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1962
In: Church history
Year: 1962, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 279-293
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