Athenagoras: The Greek Platonic Philosopher who Converted to Christianity

Greek philosopher Athenagoras of Athens was educated in the classical intellectual tradition, then converted to Christianity and became one of its most articulate defenders during the 2nd century AD. Born in Athens in 115 AD, Athenagoras flourished during the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (161–180 AD), who was a Stoic philosopher himself. It was […]