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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Philo of Alexandria</title>
    <subTitle>an exegete for his time</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Borgen, Peder</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Leiden ; Boston</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Brill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">9999</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">und</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>x, 332 p. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Philo and his world -- The historical perspective -- Reviewing and rewriting biblical material -- Rewritten Bible -- Questions and answers -- On the giants and On the unchangeableness of God -- The Allegorical laws, book 1 -- Proclamatio Graeca--hermeneutical key -- Tension and influence -- The conflict -- Illegitimate and legitimate ascents -- Reaching out and coming in -- Man and God's people within a cosmic context -- Philanthropia and the laws of Moses -- A conditioned future hope.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Peder Borgen</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Philo Alexandrinus.Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish History.Bible. Old Testament</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1161.P5  .B67 1997  </classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">97890041038879004103880</identifier>
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