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Record Nr.

UNISA996208468103316

Autore

Philo

Titolo

On the Special Laws, Book 4. On the Virtues. On Rewards and Punishments / / Philo ; F. H. Colson, translator

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , 1939

ISBN

0-674-99376-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (496 pages)

Collana

Loeb classical library ; ; LCL341

Disciplina

296.172

Soggetti

Judaism

Jewish philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The philosopher Philo, born about 20 BCE to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, was trained in Greek as well as Jewish learning. In attempting to reconcile biblical teachings with Greek philosophy he developed ideas that had wide influence on Christian and Jewish religious thought.