| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 407 pages) |
| Series |
Brown judaic studies ; 25 |
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Brown Judaic studies ; no. 25.
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| Contents |
L'exégèse de Philon d'Alexandrie dans le De gigantibus et le Quod Deus / V. Nikiprowetzky -- The formal structure of Philo's alllegorical exegesis / J. Dillon -- Philo's Bible in the De gigantibus and Quod Deus / D. Gooding, V. Nikiprowetzky -- Philo's knowledge of rhetorical theory / J. Leopold -- Philo's vocabulary and word choice / J. Leopold -- Characteristics of Philo's style in the De gigantibus and Quod Deus / J. Leopold -- Rhetoric and allegory / J. Leopold -- Philo's use of topoi / T. Conley -- Philo's doctrine of free will / D. Winston -- Philo's doctrine of angels / J. Dillon -- The idea of conscience in Philo of Alexandria / R.T. Wallis -- The nature of God in the Quod Deus / J. Dillon -- Commentary / David Winston, John Dillon |
| Summary |
"This is a detailed commentary on two paradigmatic books of the Jewish philosopher, Philo of Alexandria."--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Credits |
Publication of this book is made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Published results and interpretations do not necessarily represent the views of the Endowment |
| Notes |
Text of articles in French or English, commentary in English; some citations in Greek |
| Subject |
Philo, of Alexandria. De gigantibus.
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Philo, of Alexandria. Quod Deus sit immutabilis.
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| SUBJECT |
Bible. Genesis, VI, 1-12 -- Commentaries
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De gigantibus (Philo, of Alexandria) fast |
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Quod Deus sit immutabilis (Philo, of Alexandria) fast |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient.
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Jewish philosophy.
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Jewish philosophy
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Philosophy, Ancient
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| Genre/Form |
e-books.
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Commentaries
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Livres numériques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dillon, John, author.
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| LC no. |
2019953497 |
| ISBN |
9781951498597 |
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1951498593 |
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9781951498603 |
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1951498607 |
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