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Bentwich, Norman, 1883-1971

"Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria"


Judas Maccabaeus, struggles against Hellenizing party, 18.
Krochmal, Nachman, criticism of Philo, 240.

_Life of Moses_, contents of, 75, 79 f.;
an attempt to set monotheism before the world, 80;
tractates appended to, 75.
_Lives of Abraham and Joseph_, description of, 83.
_Lives of Isaac and Jacob_, contents of, 83.
Logos, 143 ff.;
its relation to God's Providence, 143;
meaning of, 144-164, 148;
Aristobulus on, 146;
regarded as the effluence of God, 149;
spoken of as a person, 156;
the soul, an image of, 178;
development of Philo's doctrine of, 192.

Maimonides, object of his Moreh, 91;
principles of, 99, 229;
comparison of Philo with, 229 f.
Mark Antony, Alexander Lysimachus in the confidence of, 46.
Monastic communities, supposed record of Christian, in Philo, 73.
Moses, Philo a follower of, 60, 113 f.;
Philo's ideal type, 79 f.;
Philo, as interpreter of his revelation, 104, 106 f.
_See Life of Moses_.

National, centre at Jerusalem, Philo on, 20, 41, 86;
life undermined at Rome and Alexandria, 218.

Old Testament, Septuagint translation of, 25-30;
Aquila's new Greek version of, 224.
Onias, leader of army of Egyptian monarch, 18;
successor to high priesthood, 18;
builds temple, 18, 19 f.


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