Philo of Alexandria: On the Life of Abraham

Philo of Alexandria: On the Life of Abraham
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Total Pages : 516
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ISBN-10 : 9789004423640
ISBN-13 : 9004423648
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Download or read book Philo of Alexandria: On the Life of Abraham written by Ellen Birnbaum and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-09-07 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new English translation and commentary of Philo’s On the Life of Abraham Ellen Birnbaum and John Dillon show how and why this unique biography displays Philo’s philosophical, exegetical, and literary genius at its best.


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