Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism by Runar Thorsteinsson, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Christianity is commonly held to have introduced an entirely new and better morality into the ancient world, a new morality that was decidedly universal, in contrast to the ethics of the philosophical schools which were only concerned with the intellectual few. Runar M. Thorsteinsson presentsa challenge to this view by comparing Christian morality in first-century Rome with contemporary Stoic ethics in the city. Thorsteinsson introduces and discusses the moral teaching of Roman | Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism by Runar Thorsteinsson, Paperback | Indigo Chapters