Philo of Alexandria An annotated bibliography 1937-1986

The first author in which the traditions of Judaic thought and Greek philosophy flow together in a significant way is Philo of Alexandria.This study presents a detailed and comprehensive examination of Philo's knowledge and utilization of the most popular philosophical work of his day, the Tima...

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Main Author: Radice, Roberto (auth)
Other Authors: Runia, David T. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 1988
Series:Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 8
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Summary:The first author in which the traditions of Judaic thought and Greek philosophy flow together in a significant way is Philo of Alexandria.This study presents a detailed and comprehensive examination of Philo's knowledge and utilization of the most popular philosophical work of his day, the Timaeus of Plato. A kind of "commentary" is given on all passages in Philo's oeuvre in which the Timaeus is used or referred to, followed by a "synthetic" account of the influence that it had on Philo's thought.; Readership:
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (512 p.)
ISBN:9789004312753
9789004089860
Access:Open Access