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Discover Philo: unlock the Jewish roots of early Christian thought.

Works of Philo

Complete and Unabridged

$85.20

  • Hardcover

    944 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 1991

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Summary

While it would not be correct to say that Philo’s works have been “lost”—scholars have always known and used Philo—they have essentially been “misplaced” as far as the average student of the Bible is concerned. Now the translation of the eminent classicist C. D. Yonge is available in an affordable, easy-to-read edition, with a new foreword and newly translated passages, and containing supposed fragments of Philo’s writings from ancient authors such as John of Damascus. The title and arrangeme…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781565638099
ISBN-10:1565638093
Author:Charles Duke Philo
Publisher:Hendrickson Publishers Inc
Imprint:Hendrickson Publishers Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:944
Release Date:1 October 1991
Weight:1.43kg
Audience Age:21
About The Author

Charles Duke Philo

C. D. Yonge (1812-1892), a noted classicist and author of more than thirty-five works, studied classics at St. Mary Hall, Oxford. A professor of modern history and English literature at Queen’s College, Belfast, from 1866 until the time of his death, Yonge also compiled a Greek-English lexicon. The present translation of the works of Philo first appeared in 1854-1855 in 4 volumes in Bohn’s Ecclesiastical Library.

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