C. Kavin Rowe > Quotes

“Morality” in the ancient sense is a specifically traditioned way to live a full human life.”
― C. Kavin Rowe, One True Life: The Stoics and Early Christians as Rival Traditions

“more simply: because we live interdisciplinary lives, we think in interdisciplinary terms.”
― C. Kavin Rowe, World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age

“Stoicism, for example, should not be interpreted as a body of cohering intellectual positions on various questions of perduring significance; it was, rather, a lived intellectual structure, a trajectory or style of existence in which certain kinds of thinking were made possible precisely through the spiritual and physical disciplines that made Stoicism a way of life.”
― C. Kavin Rowe, One True Life: The Stoics and Early Christians as Rival Traditions

“As Barrett puts it: “From nature the Greeks have evolved not natural theology but natural idolatry.”
― C. Kavin Rowe, World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age

“theological truth claims and the pattern of life that sustains them—the core practices of Christian communities—are inextricably bound together.”
― C. Kavin Rowe, World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age