Philo of Alexandria: On the Contemplative Life
Joan E. Taylor, David M. Hay
De Vita Contemplativa is known for its depiction of a philosophical group of Jewish men and women known as the ‘Therapeutae’. This commentary sets the treatise in its historical context and explores Philo’s aims in depicting them as he did.
Year:
2020
Publisher:
BRILL
Pages:
457
ISBN 10:
9004439234
ISBN 13:
9789004439238
File:
PDF, 3.24 MB
IPFS:
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2020