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The Contemplative Life, Giants and Selections (Classics of Western Spirituality)
Philo Of Alexandria
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Paperback. This anthology contains the basic vision of Philo (c. 20 B.C.E.-50 C.E.), the greatest Jewish mystic, philosopher and theologian of the Graeco-Roman era. Series: Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
"Classics in a classic collection...clearly a must for all libraries, from the university to the small town, and for all readers interested in spirituality." Religious Studies Review Philo of Alexandria: The Contemplative Life, Giants and Selections translation and introduction by David Winston preface by John Dillon "For he wishes to represent the sage's soul as a replica of heaven, or if one may speak hyperbolically, a heaven on earth, containing within itself, as does the author, pure forms of being, ordered movements, harmonious circuits, divine revolutions, beams of virtues utterly star-like and dazzling." Philo of Alexandria, c. ... Read more
"Classics in a classic collection...clearly a must for all libraries, from the university to the small town, and for all readers interested in spirituality." Religious Studies Review Philo of Alexandria: The Contemplative Life, Giants and Selections translation and introduction by David Winston preface by John Dillon "For he wishes to represent the sage's soul as a replica of heaven, or if one may speak hyperbolically, a heaven on earth, containing within itself, as does the author, pure forms of being, ordered movements, harmonious circuits, divine revolutions, beams of virtues utterly star-like and dazzling." Philo of Alexandria, c. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Paulist Press
Condition
New
Series
Classics of Western Spirituality Series
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Mahwah, United States
ISBN
9780809123339
SKU
V9780809123339
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