Philo of Alexandria: on the change of names

"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 story of Abraham as...

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Authors: Cover, Michael 1982- (Author, Translator) ; Philo, Alexandrinus 25 v.Chr.-40 (Author)
Contributors: Philo Alexandrinus 25 v.Chr.-40 (Translator)
Format: Electronic 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 Philo, of Alexandria
B Abraham (Biblical patriarch)
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