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Autore |
Martens John W. <1960-> |
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One God, one law [[electronic resource] ] : Philo of Alexandria on the Mosaic and Greco-Roman law / / by John W. Martens |
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Boston, : Brill Academic Publishers, 2003 |
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1-280-46389-9 |
9786610463893 |
1-4237-1445-8 |
90-474-0008-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (236 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts |
Studies in Philo of Alexandria and Mediterranean antiquity, , 1543-995X ; ; v. 2 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jewish law - History |
Law, Greek - Philosophy - History |
Roman law - Philosophy - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-199) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: "Higher" Law and the Superfluity of the Law in Greek Thought: Unwritten Law; Chapter Two: "Higher" Law: The Law of Nature; Chapter Three: "Higher" Law: The Living Law; Chapter Four: Philo and φυσ́ις; Chapter Five: Philo and the Law; Chapter Six: The Unity of the Law; Chapter Seven: Thesmos in Philo of Alexandria; Excursus: Thesmos Philo and the Stoics on the καθηκ́οντα and the κατορθωμ́ατα; Chapter Eight: Conclusions; Appendix 1: The Date of the Pythagorean Kingship Tractates; Appendix 2: Philo and the Oral Law |
BibliographyIndex of Modern Authors; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Subjects |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study of the influence of Hellenism and Greco-Roman philosophy on Philo of Alexandria's view of the Mosaic law. In particular, it examines how Philo integrated Greco-Roman conceptions of law, such as Unwritten Law, into his understanding of the Mosaic law of the Jews |
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