The Gospel and the Greeks
The Gospel and the Greeks: Did the New Testament Borrow from Pagan Thought? by Ronald H. Nash
"The Gospel and the Greeks" by Ronald Nash is one of the books he’s authored that correctly examines the assertion of New Testament dependency on Greek philosophy and pagan religions, including Hellenistic thought and Gnosticism.
“The book has been praised for its clarity and thoroughness. It is considered useful for students encountering comparisons between pagan religions and Christianity. Notable scholars have described it as an excellent apologetic work that addresses misconceptions about the origins of Christian beliefs” GPT-4o (Duck.ai).
“Ronald H. Nash (1936–2011) was an influential American philosopher, theologian, and author known for his work in the fields of philosophy of religion, ethics, and apologetics. He was particularly recognized for his contributions to the defense of Christian theism and for engaging with contemporary philosophical issues.
Nash held various academic positions throughout his career, including teaching at institutions such as the University of Southern California and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He authored several books and articles, addressing topics like the existence of God, the problem of evil, and the relationship between faith and reason” GPT-4o (Duck.ai).
Reader’s note: Also see “Christianity and the Hellenistic World” by Ronald H. Nash.
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