Jews in the Hellenistic World: Volume 1, Part 2: Philo

by Ron Williams and Ronald Williamson

An extremely important Jewish writer and thinker of the first century AD, Philo of Alexandria exercised through his ideas and language a lasting influence on the development and growth of Christianity in the New Testament period and later. This book provides an introduction to the major themes and ideas in the religious and philosophical thinking of Philo and outlines the importance of his thought by means of introductory treatments and sections of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521315484
• ISBN13: 9780521315487
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"