Italian studies on Philo of Alexandria.
Title:
Italian studies on Philo of Alexandria.
Author:
Calabi, F.
ISBN:
9789047400073
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (199 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Philo of Alexandria and Christianity at Its Origins -- Chapter Two: Upon Philo's Biblical Text and the Septuagint -- Chapter Three: The Image of Israel in the Writings of Philo of Alexandria -- Chapter Four: Between Pindar and Philo: The Delos Quotation (Aet. 120-122) -- Chapter Five: Theatrical Language in Philo's In Flaccum -- Chapter Six: The "Mysteries" in Philo of Alexandria -- Chapter Seven: The Stability of Perfection: The Image of the Scales in Philo of Alexandria -- Chapter Eight: Philo and the Nazirite -- Chapter Nine: The "Nameless Principle" from Philo to Plotinus. An Outline of Research -- Index of Philonic Passages -- Index of Modern Scholars -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
Abstract:
A collection of essays offering an overview of the main trends of Italian research on Philo of Alexandria. The essays are approached from various perspectives, including historical, linguistic, philological and philosophical, thus reflecting the complexity and implications of Philo's thought.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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