Philo Judaeus De Posteritate Caini 17

ed. Paul Wendland

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[17] ἑαυτοῦ τὸν κατὰ τὸ εἶναι θεὸν ἀναδιδαχθῆναι. 6 διὰ τοῦτο καὶ Ἀβραὰμ ἐλθὼν εἰς τὸν τόπον, ὃν εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ θεός, τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ
ἀναβλέψας ὁρᾷ τὸν τόπον μακρόθεν (Gen. 22, 3. 4). ποῖον τόπον; ἆρ’ εἰς ὃν ἦλθε; καὶ πῶς ἔστι μακράν, εἴπερ ἔφθη παραγενόμενος;

De Posteritate Caini. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Posteritate Caini (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 2. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1897.)

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On the Posterity of Cain First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 17 focus

On this account too, Abraham, when he had come unto the place which God had told him of, "On the third day, looking up, saw the place afar off." ¹ What kind of place? Was it the place to which he came? And how was it still afar off, if he had already come to it?

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