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Philo of Alexandria: A model for early Christian ‘spiritual readings’ of the Scriptures

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Philo of Alexandria represents a Hellenistic tradition of reading the Scriptures in which reading is seen as a spiritual exercise together with other spiritual exercises, like attention, thorough investigation of the issues, self-mastery, detachment ...
Paul B. Decock
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An anti-hedonist Torah in Philo of Alexandria

open access: yesHorizonte, 2015
The Hebrew Bible does not present the pleasure as a problem. Nevertheless, the relationship with Greek philosophical tradition made it possible (or even necessary) to Jewish interpreters to relate their Sacred Book to the question of the pleasure.
Cesar Motta Rios
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Did Jesus Die by Suffocation?: An Appraisal of the Evidence. [PDF]

open access: yesLinacre Q, 2023
McGovern TW, Kaminskas DA, Fernandes ES.
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Philo of Alexandria – Introduction

open access: yes, 2003
The aim of this article is to give a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical thought of Philo of Alexandria, a Jewish exegete of Scripture who was born and lived in Alexandria between ca 15-10 BC – 45-50 CE.
Osmański, Marek
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Divine Embodiment in Philo of Alexandria

open access: yes, 2018
Because later polemics established Jews and Christians as binary opposites, distinguished largely by their views on God’s body, scholars have not sufficiently explored how other Jews in the early Roman period, who stood outside the Jesus movement ...
Deborah Forger
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Qué es una madre judía según Filón Who is a Jewish mother according to Philo

open access: yesCirce de Clásicos y Modernos, 2007
En la actualidad se han incrementado las investigaciones sobre la identidad judía en las obras de Filón de Alejandría, así como el análisis de las definiciones del autor sobre sí mismo como judío.
Marta Alesso
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The Influence of Philo’s De Abrahamo on Gregory of Nyssa’s De Vita Moysis

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2019
Although Gregory of Nyssa was familiar with the work of Philo of Alexandria and no doubt drew inspiration from him in many ways, the number of Philo’s works Gregory actually knew is still not known. This article explores the possible influence of Philo’s
Markéta Bendová
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Mireille Hadas-Lebel, Philo of Alexandria. A Thinker in the Jewish Diaspora. Leyde, Brill, 2012 (Studies in Philo of Alexandria, 7)

open access: yes, 2014
Straus Jean A. Mireille Hadas-Lebel, Philo of Alexandria. A Thinker in the Jewish Diaspora. Leyde, Brill, 2012 (Studies in Philo of Alexandria, 7). In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 83, 2014.
Straus, Jean A.
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Logos in Philo of Alexandria: Synthesis of two traditions

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper, our intention is to present the main aspects of the understanding of the logos in Philo of Alexandria. Philo’s reception of this notion is especially important because his insights significantly influenced the development of patristic ...
Djakovac, Aleksandar
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