Philo II (002): On the Cherubim. the Sacrifices of Abel and Cain. the Worse Attacks the Better. on the Posterity and Exile of Cain. on the Giants (Loeb Classical Library, Band 2) - Hardcover

Buch 3 von 13: Loeb Classical Library: Philo

Colson, F. H.; Whitaker, G. H.

 
9780674992504: Philo II (002): On the Cherubim. the Sacrifices of Abel and Cain. the Worse Attacks the Better. on the Posterity and Exile of Cain. on the Giants (Loeb Classical Library, Band 2)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0674992504 ISBN 13: 9780674992504
Verlag: Harvard University Press, 1981

Inhaltsangabe

Syncretistic exegesis.

The philosopher Philo was born about 20 BC to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, the chief home of the Jewish Diaspora as well as the chief center of Hellenistic culture; he was trained in Greek as well as Jewish learning. In attempting to reconcile biblical teachings with Greek philosophy he developed ideas that had wide influence on Christian and Jewish religious thought.

The Loeb Classical Library edition of the works of Philo is in ten volumes and two supplements, distributed as follows. Volume I: Creation; Interpretation of Genesis II and III. II: On the Cherubim; The Sacrifices of Abel and Cain; The Worse Attacks the Better; The Posterity and Exile of Cain; On the Giants. III: The Unchangeableness of God; On Husbandry; Noah's Work as a Planter; On Drunkenness; On Sobriety. IV: The Confusion of Tongues; The Migration of Abraham; The Heir of Divine Things; On the Preliminary Studies. V: On Flight and Finding; Change of Names; On Dreams. VI: Abraham; Joseph; Moses. VII: The Decalogue; On Special Laws Books I–III. VIII: On Special Laws Book IV; On the Virtues; Rewards and Punishments. IX: Every Good Man Is Free; The Contemplative Life; The Eternity of the World; Against Flaccus; Apology for the Jews; On Providence. X: On the Embassy to Gaius; indexes. Supplement I: Questions on Genesis. II: Questions on Exodus; index to supplements.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Francis Henry Colson (1857-1943) was Headmaster of Plymouth College.

George Herbert Whitaker (1847-1930) was Canon of Truro and Hereford and Rector of St Mary's, Woughton on the Green.

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Verlag
Harvard University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
1981
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0674992504
ISBN 13 
9780674992504
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Anzahl der Seiten
512
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