Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series

General Editor: Gregory E. Sterling, Yale University Associate Editor: David T. Runia Editorial Board: Harold W. Attridge, Ellen Birnbaum, John Dillon, Annewies van den Hoek, Alan Mendelson, Thomas Tobin, S.J., David Winston

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Series
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1570-095X
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€112.00$156.00
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PACS
Volume:
4
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004243033
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New Title
Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation
By Albert C. Geljon and David T. Runia
From antiquity to the present day Philo of Alexandria has been famous for his allegorical treatises on Genesis. This is the first translation and commentary on an allegorical work in the Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series.
€157.00$203.00
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PACS
Volume:
3
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004189072
Philo of Alexandria: On Virtues
By Walter T. Wilson
In the treatise On Virtues, Philo of Alexandria demonstrates how Moses, the constitution he established, and the community that follows its laws embody certain moral ideals (courage, humanity, repentance, and nobility) that were widely admired in the Greco-Roman world.
€121.00$157.00
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PACS
Volume:
2
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004131187
Philo's Flaccus
Pieter W. van der Horst
This book presents a new English translation of and philological-historical commentary on Philo’s In Flaccum, the only document extant that deals with the anti-Jewish pogrom in Alexandria in 38 CE.
€149.00$193.00
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PACS
Volume:
1
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004121690
Philo of Alexandria, On the Creation of the Cosmos according to Moses
David T. Runia
This study is the first volume in the new Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series. It contains a new English translation of the Jewish philosopher’s famous treatise On the creation of the cosmos (the first for seventy years), and the first ever commentary in English.
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