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CONTENTS List of Contributors v Preface ix List of Abbreviations xi The Passions and Moral Progress: An Introduction 1 Part I: Philosophy 46 William W. Fortenbaugh Aristotle and Theophrastus on the Emotions 47 David E. Aune The Problem of the Passions in Cynicism 78 Johan C. Thom The Passions in Neopythagorean Writings 108 David Armstrong ?Be Angry and Sin Not?: Philodemus versus the Stoics on Natural Bites and Natural Emotions 128 Edgar M. Krentz ???? and ???????? in Early Roman Empire Stoics 199 Richard A. Wright Plutarch on Moral Progress 224 Part II: Philosophy and Literature 250 S. Georgia Nugent Passion and Progress in Ovid?s Metamorphoses 251 Loveday C.A. Alexander The Passions in Galen and the Novels of Chariton and Xenophon 289 Part III: Philosophy and Religion 326 David Winston Philo of Alexandria on the Rational and Irrational Emotions 327 David Charles Aune Passions in the Pauline Epistles: The Current State of Research 365 Troels Engberg-Pedersen The Logic of Action in Paul: How Does He Differ from the Moral Philosophers on Spiritual and Moral Progression and Regression? 394 James Ware Moral Progress and Divine Power in Seneca and Paul 442 L. Michael White Moral Pathology: Passions, Progress, and Protreptic in Clement of Alexandria 470 Selected Bibliography 535 Index 600
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Philosophy, Ancient.
Emotions -- History.
Ethics -- History.