Philo Judaeus, Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis, ed. Paul Wendland, 88

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[88] πάντα γὰρ ταῦτα δυνάμει θεοῦ μεταβολὰς p. 286 M. ¹ δέχεται καὶ τροπάς, ὡς τἀναντία πολλάκις τοῖς ἐξ ἔθους ἀποτελεῖν. τοῦτον οὖν φησι Μωυσῆς „ἅγιον“ εἶναι, „τρέφοντα κόμην τρίχα κεφαλῆς“ (ibid. 5), ὅπερ ἦν τὰς ἐν τῷ ἡγεμονικῷ τῶν ἀρετῆς δογμάτων κεφαλαιώδεις ἀνατολὰς συναύξοντα καὶ τρόπον τινὰ κομῶντα καὶ σεμνυνόμενον ἐπ’ αὐταῖς.

Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

Current edition First1KGreek

Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 2. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1897.)

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On the Unchangeableness of God First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 88 focus

[88] for all these things receive changes and alterations through the power of God, to such a degree and in such a way as often to have effects contrary to their usual ones. Moses, therefore says, that this man is "holy who nourishes the hair of his head;" the meaning of which is, that he is holy who promotes the growth in the principal portion of himself of the principal shoots of the doctrines of virtue, and who in a manner prides himself and takes delight in these doctrines:

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Quod deus sit immutabilis

1.
1 ἀκροτάτῳ F ἀκρότατον UF 1.
2 κα—ἄκρατον om. G
2 τῶ δὲ δύο U τὸ γὰρ κεκραμένον scripsi: ἑκάτερον γὰρ codd., κεκραμένον γὰρ Mang.
3 καὶ post ἄτε om. UF καὶ διάκρισιν om. L
4 καλεῖ Α γεγωνὸς Mang.: γεγονὼς codd.
5 ἀλλὰ καὶ Η, ἀλλὰ in ras. P2
7 πνεύματος UF
8 δὲ G
9 αὐτὸ UF δυάδος H2L1: δι’ ὕδατος ceteri, διὰ δυάδος conicio ἁρμονίως Η2: ἁρμονίαν G, ἁρμονίας ceteri
11 καὶ om. Α ἔχουσι Α
12 ἕνα] ἐν ὧ UF
14 βρίθη P κρατίστης τῆς A, κρατίστην G, κράσει τῆς F πρὸς Mang.: περὶ codd.
15 ἀσθενήσει MGF
16 δ’ ἐστὶ UF ἔναντι HP τοῦ om. F
18 ἀπέλαβον G
20 ζητικοὶ H
22 εὐχῆς G
23 τὸν] τὸ τὸν Η2 αὐτὸν om. HP 23.
24 μηδενὸς—συνεργοῦντος om. U
24 τῶν del. Mang.
25 ὑετὸν Α, ὑετοῦ GUF συναυξανόντων G

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