It was novel, it had already been rejected by Stoics and Epicureans.

This here is also a defining difference in where the philosophy and theology diverge. Christianity teaches of life after death, of the resurrection of the Saints. An idea that was novel to the Stoics and Epicureans when Paul first shared Christianity with the Athenians in Acts 17.
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It was novel, it had already been rejected by Stoics and Epicureans.
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by Massimo Pigliucci, a scientist, philosopher, and Professor at the City College of New York. Exploring and practicing Stoicism & other philosophies of life.
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