Philo Judaeus

American  

[fahy-loh joo-dee-uhs] / ˈfaɪ loʊ dʒuˈdi əs /

noun

1. c20 b.c.–a.d. c50, Alexandrian Jewish theologian and philosopher.

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Philo Judaeus British  

/ ˈfaɪləʊ dʒuːˈdiːəs /

noun

1. ?20 _bc –?50 _ad , Jewish philosopher, born in Alexandria. He sought to reconcile Judaism with Greek philosophy

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Philo Judaeus

That these represented the planets, we are assured by Clemens of Alexandria, in his Stromata, and by Philo Judaeus.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

The politics of Philo Judaeus; practice and theory.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1966 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

For efforts in general to save the credit of myths by allegorical interpretation, and for those of Philo in particular, see Drummond, Philo Judaeus, London, 1888, vol. i, pp.

From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by White, Andrew Dickson

Not a few of these mistakes may be traced to Philo Judaeus.

From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)

It was not brought into its present commanding position until the time of Anselm Philo Judaeus speaks of the story of the fall as symbolical; Origen regarded it as an allegory.

From History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science by Draper, John William