02559nam a2200481Ki 4500 ocn920466894 OCoLC 20200709060406.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 150908s2014 miu ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9781467442268 electronic bk. 1467442267 electronic bk. 9780802870698 0802870694 (OCoLC)920466894 1058406 (N$T) B689.Z7 R43 2014eb PHI 003000 bisacsh 181/.06 23 N$TA Reading Philo : a handbook to Philo of Alexandria / edited by Torrey Seland. Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2014. 1 online resource (xvi, 345 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-322) and indexes. Introduction and motivation. Philo of Alexandria: an introduction / Torrey Seland -- Philo of Alexandria in context. Philo as a Jew / Karl-Gustav Sandelin -- Philo as a citizen: Homo politicus / Torrey Seland -- Philo--an interpreter of the laws of Moses / Peder Borgen -- Philo and classical education / Erkki Koskenniemi -- "The Jewish philosophy": reading Moses via Hellenistic philosophy according to Philo / Gregory E. Sterling -- Why and how to study Philo. Why study Philo? How? / Torrey Seland -- Philo's Exposition of the Law and social history: methodological considerations / Adele Reinhartz -- Philo's relevance for the study of Jews and Judaism in antiquity / Ellen Birnbaum -- Philo's relevance for the study of the New Testament / Per Jarle Bekken -- Philo in the Patristic tradition: a list of direct references / David T. Runia. Print version record. Philo, of Alexandria. Philo, of Alexandria. fast (OCoLC)fst00054226 Philo Alexandrinus, v25/10-40/50. (DE-588)118594001 gnd PHILOSOPHY / Eastern bisacsh Electronic books. Seland, Torrey, editor. Print version: Reading Philo 9780802870698 (DLC) 2014031213 (OCoLC)869776117 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1058406 EBSCOhost EBSC 1058406 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 56433 56433