The Works of Philo: Complete and Unabridged, New Updated Edition
Philo; C. D. Yonge, translator; David M. Schuler, Foreword
Language: English
Published by Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, Massachusetts, USA, 1997
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Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, Massachusetts, USA, 1997. "Fourth [4th] Printing - May, 1997" (stated) of this First (1st) Edition Thus, the first printing of which was published in 1993. As New condition. No Dust Jacket. Unread. The Text Block is clean, bright white, very tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full glossy green boards with coppery design, colors uniform throughout, title, etc., to the front board and spine, unmarked white endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. No Jacket. See the photos. xx, 918, [vi] pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 1 7/8". Originally written in Greek by the first century C.E. philosopher and theologian Philo of Alexandria, this English language text is based on the19th century translation of C. D. Yonge, but with parts of the text rearranged to conform to the order of the Cohn-Welland text used in the bilingual Loeb Classical Library edition, with the current text keyed to the numbering system used in the Loeb edition. Foreword and keying by David M. Schuler. Also included are the Foreword to the original Yonge edition, two appendices of translations of texts not used by Yonge, a subject index, an index of Scriptures cited, and maps. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,242 grams / 43.8 ounces and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0943575931 / ISBN 13: 9780943575933. …
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- Title
- The Works of Philo: Complete and Unabridged, New Updated Edition
- Author
- Philo; C. D. Yonge, translator; David M. Schuler, Foreword
- Publisher
- Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, Massachusetts, USA
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0943575931
- ISBN 13
- 9780943575933
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Printing
- 4th Printing
- Item weight
- 43.8 ounces
- Dimensions
- 6.5 inches width by 9.5 inches height by 1.875 inches depth
- Seller catalogs
- Philosophy and Religion
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About the Author
C. D. Yonge (1812-1892), a noted classicist and author of more than thirty-five works, studied classics at St. Mary Hall, Oxford. A professor of modern history and English literature at Queen's College, Belfast, from 1866 until the time of his death, Yonge also compiled a Greek-English lexicon. The present translation of the works of Philo first appeared in 1854-1855 in 4 volumes in Bohn's Ecclesiastical Library.
David M. Scholer, author of the foreword, is Professor of New Testament and Associate Dean, Center for Advanced Theological Studies, School of Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA. He has published Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1949-1969 (E. J. Brill, 1971), Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1970-1994 (E. J. Brill, 1997), A Basic Bibliographic Guide for New Testament Exegesis (Eerdmans, 1973), The Caring God (Judson, 1989) and many other items. He is also known for his work on women in the New Testament.
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