Philo of Alexandria: on the change of names : introduction, translation and commentary

In the treatise "On the Change of Names" (part of his magnum opus, the Allegorical Commentary), Philo of Alexandria brings his figurative exegesis of the Abraham cycle to its fruition. Taking a cue from Platonist interpreters of Homer's 'Odyssey', Philo reads Moses's st...

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Contributors: Cover, Michael 1982- (Writer of added commentary) ; Philo Alexandrinus 25 v.Chr.-40
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In: Philo of Alexandria commentary series (volume 8)
Year: 2024
Reviews:[Rezension von: Philo of Alexandria : on the change of names : introduction, translation and commentary] (2024) (Adams, Sean A., 1981 -)
Series/Journal:Philo of Alexandria commentary series volume 8
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40, De mutatione nominum / Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Commentary
B Philo of Alexandria De mutatione nominum
B Abraham (Biblical patriarch)
Parallel Edition:Electronic