Research Catalog

Title

The essential Philo. Edited by Nahum N. Glatzer.

Author

Philo, of Alexandria

Publication

New York, Schocken Books [1971]

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Details

Additional Authors

Glatzer, Nahum N. (Nahum Norbert), 1903-1990

Description

xii, 360 p.; 21 cm.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections. English. 1971

Alternative Title

Works. 1971

Subject

• Philo, of Alexandria
• Jewish philosophy

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [355]-358.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

A treatise on the account of the creation of the world, as given by Moses -- The first book of the treatise on the allegories of the sacred laws, after the work of the six days of creation -- A treatise on the cherubim; and on the flaming sword -- A treatise on the life of the wise man made perfect by instruction or, On the unwritten law, that is to say, on Abraham -- A treatise on the migration of Abraham -- A treatise on the life of Moses, that is to say, on the theology and prophetic office of Moses: book I -- A treatise on the life of Moses, that is to say, on the theology and prophetic office of Moses: book II -- A treatise on the life of Moses, that is to say, on the theology and prophetic office of Moses: book III -- A treatise to show that the festivals are ten in number -- A treatise on rewards and punishments -- A treatise on a contemplative life, or on the virtues of suppliants -- A treatise to prove that every man who is virtuous is also free.

LCCN

^^^79122331^//r852

OCLC

• 128238
• SCSB-9981273

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library