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Philo of Alexandria: On the Contemplative Life: Introduction, Translation and Commentary

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De Vita Contemplativa is known for its depiction of a philosophical group of Jewish men and women known as the Therapeutae. This commentary sets the treatise in its historical context and explores Philos aims in depicting them as he did.

460 pages, Hardcover

Published November 27, 2020

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