Jews in the Hellenistic World: Volume 1, Part 2

Jews in the Hellenistic World: Volume 1, Part 2
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Publisher : CUP Archive
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0521315484
ISBN-13 : 9780521315487
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Book Synopsis Jews in the Hellenistic World: Volume 1, Part 2 by : Ronald Williamson

Download or read book Jews in the Hellenistic World: Volume 1, Part 2 written by Ronald Williamson and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1989-05-18 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extremely important Jewish writer and thinker of the first century AD, Philo of Alexandria exercised through his ideas and language a lasting influence on the development and growth of Christianity in the New Testament period and later. This book provides an introduction to the major themes and ideas in the religious and philosophical thinking of Philo and outlines the importance of his thought by means of introductory treatments and sections of freshly translated text and commentary. Dr Williamson illustrates in his work the place and significance of Philo within Judaism and as part of the background to Christianity, and so provides a valuable resource for scholars and students in this area of study.


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