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Clement was born probably of pagan parents about the middle of the second century and died probably before 215. He sat at the feet of a succession of Christian teachers, of whom the last was the Alexandrian Pantaenus, a Stoic philosopher converted to Christianity (according to the report of Eusebius).
Clement of Alexandria, a Christian Platonist, came to conversion through philosophy. In a series of allusive writings he presented a Hellenized Christianity along with the philosophical syncretism of his age: Stoic ethics, Aristotelian logic and especially Platonic metaphysics. Just as Paul saw the Hebrew prophets and law as a preparation for ...
St. Clement of Alexandria - Wealth, Christianity, Philosophy: In Egypt during the late 2nd century the rising inflation, high cost of living, and increased taxes placed extreme burdens not only on the poor but also on the relatively wealthy middle class, which was eventually ruined. From the tenor of the Paidagōgos, one can conclude that the majority of Clement’s audience came from the ...
The First Epistle of Clement ( Ancient Greek: Κλήμεντος πρὸς Κορινθίους, romanized : Klēmentos pros Korinthious, lit. 'Clement to Corinthians') is a letter addressed to the Christians in the city of Corinth. The work is attributed to Clement I, the fourth bishop of Rome and almost certainly written by him. [1]
St. Clement of Alexandria Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved? I. Those who bestow laudatory addresses on the rich appear to me to be rightly judged not only flatterers and base, in vehemently pretending that things which are disagreeable give them pleasure, but also godless and treacherous; godless, because neglecting to praise and glorify God, who is alone perfect and good, "of whom are ...
Jun 9, 2011 · The writings of Clement of Alexandria by Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, ca. 150-ca. 215. Publication date 1867 Topics
Clement belajar dari beberapa guru di dunia Mediterania sebelum dia datang ke Alexandria, di mana dia belajar di bawah bimbingan filsuf Kristen Pantaenus, seorang penganut Stoic yang menjadi kepala sekolah katekisasi. Clement tinggal di Alexandria dari tahun 175 hingga 202, menulis dan mengajar, sampai ia melarikan diri selama penganiayaan ...
