{"product_id":"from-plato-to-christ-louis-markos-9780830853045","title":"From Plato to Christ: How Platonic Thought Shaped the Christian Faith","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does Plato have to do with the Christian faith?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuite a bit, it turns out. In ways that might surprise us, Christians throughout the history of the church and even today have inherited aspects of the ancient Greek philosophy of Plato, who was both Socrates's student and Aristotle's teacher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo help us understand the influence of Platonic thought on the Christian faith, Louis Markos offers careful readings of some of Plato's best-known texts and then traces the ways that his work shaped the faith of some of Christianity's most beloved theologians, including Gregory of Nyssa, Augustine, Dante, and C. S. Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Markos's guidance, readers can ascend to a true understanding of Plato's influence on the faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louis Markos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0830853049\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780830853045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IVP Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/28\/2021","brand":"Louis Markos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050053726463,"sku":"9780830853045","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_df49cd7e-432d-4d31-842e-4b7827b9aff9.jpg?v=1685004938","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-plato-to-christ-louis-markos-9780830853045","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}