Philo of Alexandria: collected studies 1997-2021

Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- A. Introductory essays -- 1. Why Philo of Alexandria is an Important Writer and Thinker -- 2. Half a Century of Philonic Research since the Lyon Colloque: Some Evaluatory Reflections -- B. Philo and Ancient Philosophy -- 3. Ph...

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Main Author: Runia, David T. 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author: Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. KG
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2023
In: Texts and studies in ancient Judaism (187)
Year: 2023
Reviews:[Rezension von: Runia, David T., 1951-, Philo of Alexandria : collected studies 1997-2021] (2024) (Witte, Markus, 1964 -)
[Rezension von: Runia, David T., 1951-, Philo of Alexandria : collected studies 1997-2021] (2024) (Pothu, Basilikē, 1970 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Texts and studies in ancient Judaism 187
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
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Summary:Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- A. Introductory essays -- 1. Why Philo of Alexandria is an Important Writer and Thinker -- 2. Half a Century of Philonic Research since the Lyon Colloque: Some Evaluatory Reflections -- B. Philo and Ancient Philosophy -- 3. Philo of Alexandria and the Greek Hairesis-Model -- 4. The Beginnings of the End: Philo of Alexandria and Hellenistic Theology -- 5. Plato's Timaeus, First Principle(s) and Creation in Philo and Early Christian Thought -- 6. The Rehabilitation of the Jackdaw: Philo of Alexandria and Ancient Philosophy -- 7. Philo and Hellenistic Doxography -- 8. Is Philo Committed to the Doctrine of Reincarnation? -- 9. The Reception of Plato's Phaedo in Philo of Alexandria -- C. Biblical Interpretation in an Alexandrian Context -- 10. The Idea and the Reality of the City in the Thought of Philo of Alexandria -- 11. Eudaimonism in Hellenistic-Jewish Literature -- 12. The Theme of Flight and Exile in the Allegorical Thought-World of Philo of Alexandria -- 13. Dogma and doxa in the Allegorical Writings of Philo of Alexandria -- 14. Philo and the Gentiles -- 15. Cosmos, Logos, and Nomos: The Alexandrian Jewish and Christian Appropriation of the Genesis Creation Account -- 16. The Doctrine of Creation in Philo's Allegorical Commentary -- D. Further Theological Themes -- 17. Theodicy in Philo of Alexandria -- 18. Philo of Alexandria on the Human Consequences of Divine Power -- 19. The Virtue of Hope in Philo of Alexandria -- E. Studies on Philonic texts -- 20. The Reward for Goodness: Philo, De Vita Contemplativa 90 -- 21. The Text of the Platonic Citations in Philo of Alexandria -- 22. Philo's Reading of the Psalms -- 23. Philo of Alexandria, Legatio ad Gaium 1-7 -- 24. Philo, Quaestiones in Genesin 2.62 and the Problem of Deutero-Theology.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (571 pages)
ISBN:3161622200