Do the gospels contain a critique of Greek philosophy?



075 A literal translation of Acts show the Athenians thought Paul was an “ignorant plagiarist” Why would this be so?


075 At one stage some Epicureans and Stoics in Athens accuse Paul as being an “ignorant plagiarist” (c/f the literal translation of the Revised Standard Version Acts 17:18). Alfred Marshall, translator, The R.S.V. Interlinear Greek-English New Testament (Oxford: Marshall Pickering 1968).


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