Concordia Theological Monthly
Article Title
Publication Date
8-1-1963
Document Type
Article
Keywords
fear, dread, homer, aristotle, xenophon, odysseus, theophrastus, zielinski
Submission Type
Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep
Abstract
What does St. Paul mean when he calls the Athenians δεισιδαιμονεσ-τέϱουζ in Acts 17:22? In order to understand the interpretative problem and to arrive at a reasoned conclusion, one must know something of the history of the term δεισιδαιμονια.
Disciplines
Biblical Studies
Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)
Acts 17:22; Acts 25:19; Romans 1:18; Acts 14:15;
Submission Cost
Free
Submission Audience
Laity; Ministers; Scholars
Recommended Citation
Moellering, H. Armin
(1963)
"Deisidaimonia, a Footnote to Acts 17:22,"
Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 34, Article 50.
Available at:
https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol34/iss1/50
