“s words indeed showed anger at them, but in reality had already set God against himself. Flavius Josephus (Jewish historian), Antiquities of the Jews, xviii.8, § 1, Whiston”
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Philo of Alexandria
Philo of Alexandria, also called Philō Judæus, was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher who lived in Alexandria, in the Roman province of Egypt.
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culture · Jewish philosopher (c. 20 BCE – c. 50 CE) · philosopher · historian · writer · theologian · also Philo of Alexandria, Philo, Philo Judeaus, Philo Alexandrinus, Philo Judæus, Philo the Jew
Born 15 BC · Died 1 January 0045 · Q189597
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2026· 3 entries
“proclaim that one of his servants became a grammarian, a geometrician, or musician, when he has no idea whatever of the art.”
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“s words indeed showed anger at them, but in reality had already set God against himself. This event is also described in Book 2, Chapter 5 of Eusebius”
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2022· 1 entry
Jewish Journal: Maren Niehoff: Philo of Alexandria
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1945· 2 entries
“A Judge must bear in mind that when he tries a case he is himself on trial.”
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“It would be a sign of great simplicity to think that the world was created in six days, or indeed at all in time; [...] Time is a thing posterior to the world. Therefore it would be correctly said that the world was not created in time, but that time had its existence in consequence of the world. For it is the motion of the heaven that has displayed the nature of time.”
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1854· 1 entry
“Allegories of the Sacred Laws (Legum allegoriae), Book I, §2; tr. C. D. Yonge, The works of Philo Judaeus (1854), Vol. 1, pp. 52–53.”
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0045· 1 entry
Died 0045-01-01.
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