Kovacs L Judit
“To exhibit silently”: What Clement of Alexandria leaves unsaid in his Protreptikos
Eastern Theological Journal 3 (2017) 2, 237–267.
Content
1. Introduction;
2. The Song of Salvation in the Protreptikos;
3. Strategies of Persua-sion: Ridicule of Greek Religion;
4. The Argument from Hope of Reward;
5. The Argument from Fear of Divine Punishment;
6. Fear, Hope. and Love in Clement’s Other Works;
7. “To exhibit silently”: Strom.1.1.14-15 and the Protreptikos;
8. “To reveal while concealing”: Hints of more advanced teaching in the Protreptikos;
9. Conclusion: The Many Voices of the Divine Logos