{"id":10303701156134,"title":"Greek History and Biblical Wisdom","handle":"greek-history-and-biblical-wisdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Robert Freiberg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISBN 9798999231352\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 131\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory is filled with events, personalities, and analogies that illustrate of biblical ideas and truths. Sixty such glimpses from Greek history are presented in this devotional volume. Readers will learn of Greece and its empire in its glory and in its decline. The Greek world proclaimed its virtues, power, and accomplishments; yet it was defeated by Rome and others deemed inferior by the Greeks. Even so, the legacy of Greece remains to the present. If one looks closely at Greek history, there is much to learn—especially when viewed through the lenses of faith and Scripture. Among the topics covered are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Theseus and the Minotaur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Third Task of Hercules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Odysseus Versus Orpheus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Draco and Democracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Milo of Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Herodotus the Historian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plato and Truth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Timoleon the Just\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Alexander’s Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Lamian War\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A Pyrrhic Victory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Paul at Mars Hill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Early Church and Herodotus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Secrets of Archimedes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor Bio:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Freiberg, M.Div., Th.M., D.Min., is an adjunct professor at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught theology and church history at Southern California Seminary. He also serves as editor of the AGC Journal. He served as an active duty Navy chaplain for 27 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-11-10T09:43:36-05:00","created_at":"2025-11-10T09:43:34-05:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Book","tags":["biblical","Christianity","greek history","history","Spirituality"],"price":1995,"price_min":1995,"price_max":1995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":51677745152294,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9798999231352","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Greek History and Biblical Wisdom","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1995,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9798999231352","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Greek_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover.jpg?v=1762785732","\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_ce96ba38-c17d-4bd9-8fc5-766d41ccc8e9.jpg?v=1762785737"],"featured_image":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Greek_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover.jpg?v=1762785732","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":43356609577254,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"width":1800,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Greek_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover.jpg?v=1762785732"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Greek_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover.jpg?v=1762785732","width":1800},{"alt":null,"id":43356609642790,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"width":1800,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_ce96ba38-c17d-4bd9-8fc5-766d41ccc8e9.jpg?v=1762785737"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_ce96ba38-c17d-4bd9-8fc5-766d41ccc8e9.jpg?v=1762785737","width":1800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Robert Freiberg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eISBN 9798999231352\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 115, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 131\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory is filled with events, personalities, and analogies that illustrate of biblical ideas and truths. Sixty such glimpses from Greek history are presented in this devotional volume. Readers will learn of Greece and its empire in its glory and in its decline. The Greek world proclaimed its virtues, power, and accomplishments; yet it was defeated by Rome and others deemed inferior by the Greeks. Even so, the legacy of Greece remains to the present. If one looks closely at Greek history, there is much to learn—especially when viewed through the lenses of faith and Scripture. Among the topics covered are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Theseus and the Minotaur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Third Task of Hercules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Odysseus Versus Orpheus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Draco and Democracy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Milo of Croton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Herodotus the Historian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plato and Truth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Timoleon the Just\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Alexander’s Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Lamian War\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A Pyrrhic Victory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Paul at Mars Hill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Early Church and Herodotus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The Secrets of Archimedes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor Bio:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Freiberg, M.Div., Th.M., D.Min., is an adjunct professor at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught theology and church history at Southern California Seminary. He also serves as editor of the AGC Journal. He served as an active duty Navy chaplain for 27 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}