The writings of Philo of Alexandria (20 B.C.E.-40 C.E.) are important for the light they shed on the development of both Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity. This new reference work, designed specifically to aid with scholarly research on Philo, is the first and only available index to all the Greek words in the writings of Philo, main fragments included. This lemmatized and computer-generated concordance lists each Greek word alphabetically, then lists exhaustively every occurrence of the term within Philo's extensive body of work.
The writings of Philo of Alexandria (20 B.C.E.-40 C.E.) are important for the light they shed on the development of both Hellenistic Judaism and early...
To Paul the traditions from and about Jesus had authority similar to that of the Scriptures: a logion or story served as text for paraphrastic expositions. Such expositions are also seen in John's Gospel. - It is insufficient to discuss 'John and the Synoptics'. A better scope is 'John within early gospel traditions'.- Paul and Philo maintain a cosmic understanding of Jesus and the Jewish people, respectively. Correspondingly, Jesus is seen in cosmological perspective in John's Prologue. Philo illuminates the role of God's logos relative to creation and revelation. - Archaeology testifies to...
To Paul the traditions from and about Jesus had authority similar to that of the Scriptures: a logion or story served as text for paraphrastic exposit...
