Philo of Alexandria's ethical discourse: living in the power of piety

Lanham: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic (2018)
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This book examines Philo's understanding of the acquisition of virtues and the avoidance of vices using the Greek concept of piety as a central virtue in his ethical discourse. Naveros exceptionally shows how Philo construes his understanding of living ethically within both the Hellenistic Jewish and Greek traditions.

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B689.Z7

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9781978702264

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