Philo-Judæus of Alexandria

By Norman De Mattos Bentwich and Norman Bentwich

Book Overview

Explore the life and thought of "Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria" with this insightful biography by Norman Bentwich. Philo, a pivotal figure in Hellenistic Judaism, stands at the intersection of Jewish tradition and Greek philosophy. This meticulously prepared edition illuminates Philo's profound influence on religious thought, examining his unique synthesis of faith and reason. Delve into the world of ancient Alexandria and discover how Philo navigated the complexities of his time, leaving an enduring legacy for Jewish philosophy and religious discourse. This volume offers a comprehensive look at Philo's contributions to the intellectual landscape of his era, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in religious biography, Jewish history, or the history of philosophy. A timeless exploration of a brilliant mind.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022996967
• ISBN13: 9781022996960
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"