Sermon on the Unknown God

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:diocese
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_St._Paul_Preaching_in_Athens
gptkbp:artistic_influence inspiration for various artworks
gptkbp:audience Athenian philosophers
gptkbp:author gptkb:Paul_the_Apostle
gptkbp:context Areopagus speech
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Western thought
gptkbp:date 1st century AD
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Hellenistic_period
relevance in contemporary theology
gptkbp:historical_significance early Christian apologetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sermon on the Unknown God
gptkbp:influence gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Stoicism
Epicureanism
interfaith dialogue
discussion of divine nature
gptkbp:influenced_artists influence on literary works
gptkbp:is_referenced_in the altar to the unknown god.
gptkbp:key idolatry
resurrection of Jesus
unknown God
gptkbp:location gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:message God is not far from each one of us.
gptkbp:notable_quote ' In Him we live and move and have our being.'
' The times of ignorance God overlooked.'
' We are indeed His offspring.'
' He has fixed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness.'
gptkbp:outcome conversion of some listeners
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Paul's_missionary_journeys
the development of Christian apologetics.
the role of women in the early church.
the influence of Hellenistic philosophy on early Christianity.
the confrontation with Athenian culture.
the emergence of Christian philosophy.
the establishment of the early church in Athens
the impact of Greek thought on Christian doctrine.
the interaction between faith and reason.
the philosophical debates in Athens.
the spread of Christianity in Greece
gptkbp:related_works Paul's other sermons
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis various interpretations by theologians
gptkbp:significance introduction of Christianity to Greek culture
gptkbp:style philosophical discourse
gptkbp:theme the nature of God
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Acts_17:22-31