St. Paul's Teachings Reflect

question 12

Multiple Choice

St. Paul's teachings reflect:

• A) a strict adherence to ancient Jewish Law.
• B) his rejection of Greek Philosophy.
• C) his acceptance of Epicurean principles.
• D) his pagan background.
• E) Stoic self-discipline and spiritual faith.

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Definitions:

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Pineal Body

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Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain, responsible for regulating sleep-wake cycles.

Biological Clock

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