Reading Philo: a handbook to Philo of Alexandria
Introduction and motivation. Philo of Alexandria: an introduction / Torrey Seland -- Philo of Alexandria in context. Philo as a Jew / Karl-Gustav Sandelin -- Philo as a citizen: Homo politicus / Torrey Seland -- Philo--an interpreter of the laws of Moses / Peder Borgen -- Philo and classical educati...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids, Michigan [u.a.]
Eerdmans Pub. Company
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Seland, Torrey, Reading Philo: A Handbook to Philo of Alexandria] (2016) (Tucker, J. Brian)
Reading Philo. A Handbook to Philo of Alexandria (2016) (Noack, Christian, 1961 -) [Rezension von: SELAND, TORREY, Reading Philo: A Handbook to Philo of Alexandria] (2016) (Cover, Michael, 1982 -) |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40
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| IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Philo of Alexandria B Philo Alexandrinus (25 BC-40) B Philo Philo |
| Summary: | Introduction and motivation. Philo of Alexandria: an introduction / Torrey Seland -- Philo of Alexandria in context. Philo as a Jew / Karl-Gustav Sandelin -- Philo as a citizen: Homo politicus / Torrey Seland -- Philo--an interpreter of the laws of Moses / Peder Borgen -- Philo and classical education / Erkki Koskenniemi -- "The Jewish philosophy": reading Moses via Hellenistic philosophy according to Philo / Gregory E. Sterling -- Why and how to study Philo. Why study Philo? How? / Torrey Seland -- Philo's Exposition of the Law and social history: methodological considerations / Adele Reinhartz -- Philo's relevance for the study of Jews and Judaism in antiquity / Ellen Birnbaum -- Philo's relevance for the study of the New Testament / Per Jarle Bekken -- Philo in the Patristic tradition: a list of direct references / David T. Runia |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-322) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 0802870694 |