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Philon von Alexandria

By Niehoff, Maren R.

Philon von Alexandria Philosophy

Philon von Alexandria

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Philo of Alexandria was the most important Jewish Hellenistic philosopher and left behind a voluminous oeuvre. Maren R. Niehoff's monograph reconstructs for the first time his intellectual development from his first steps as a Bible interpreter in the Jewish community of Egypt to his role as the head of the Jewish embassy to Gaius Caligula. The original English edition was awarded the 2019 Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanistic Disciplines at the Hebrew University and was Finalist for the Jordan Schnitzer Prize of the Association of Jewish Studies.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
359
Release Date:
2019-10-16
Publication Date:
2019-10-31
Publisher:
Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. K
Languages:
Original: German
ISBN10:
3161562984
ISBN13:
9783161562983
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
495 g
Height:
149 cm
Width:
228 cm
Thickness:
23 cm
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