Q: What do you mean by "early"?
A: Till the 4th century, approximately, depending on the subject.
Q: Why not "Ancient Philosophy" rather than just "Philosophy"?
A: The seminar aims at being open to historical as well as contemporary perspectives on early Christian thought.
Q: What about other non-Christian traditions, e.g., "Gnosticism" and similar subjects related to early Christianity?
A: Anything that is philosophically relevant for the developments of early Christianity (whether through polemics or direct influence) can be a subject of the seminars.
A: Till the 4th century, approximately, depending on the subject.
Q: Why not "Ancient Philosophy" rather than just "Philosophy"?
A: The seminar aims at being open to historical as well as contemporary perspectives on early Christian thought.
Q: What about other non-Christian traditions, e.g., "Gnosticism" and similar subjects related to early Christianity?
A: Anything that is philosophically relevant for the developments of early Christianity (whether through polemics or direct influence) can be a subject of the seminars.