Clement of Alexandria's Reinterpretation of Divine Providence

Download or read book Clement of Alexandria's Reinterpretation of Divine Providence written by Jon D. Ewing and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines the ways in \vhich the early Christian author. Clement ofAlexandria, was able to creatively synthesize disparate Biblical, Hellenistic Jewish, Platonic and Stoic understandings of the concept of divine providence. After an initial look at Clement's socio-historical environment. the study focuses on specific conceptual development of providence [1tp6vota] and how this term was utilized and understood in its respective milieux.