Ep. 69 Impassibility, the Hellenization Thesis, and Christology with Paul Gavrilyuk
The Reluctant Theologian Podcast
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The Hellenization Thesis
The hellenization thesis is associated with prominent nineteenth century e he is actuallye turn of the century, a church historian, adolphin harnok. According to harna every time early christian theologians borrowed from pagan philosophers, they distorted and corrupted the original gospel. And so in my book, i argue for a similar transformation in the case of the adjective apothes or impassable. I show that the term impassible god does not express suffering but transcendence.
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