Philo Judaeus De Plantatione 52

ed. Paul Wendland

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[52] τινὲς δὲ ἔφασαν κλῆρον εἶναι καὶ λέγεσθαι
θεοῦ τὸ ἀγαθόν, οὗ τὴν χρῆσιν καὶ ἀπόλαυσιν εὔχεσθαι νυνὶ Μωυσῆν προσγενέσθαι· εἰσαγαγών, γάρ φησιν, ἡμᾶς οἷα παῖδας ἄρτι μανθάνειν ἀρχομένους διὰ τῶν σοφίας δογμάτων καὶ θεωρημάτων καὶ μὴ ἀστοιχειώτους ἐάσας ἐν ὑψηλῷ καὶ οὐρανίῳ λόγῳ καταφύτευσον.

De Plantatione. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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About the Planting of Noah First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 52 focus

[52] And some persons have said that God is and is properly called the inheritance of God, the use and enjoyment of which Moses has now prayed may be afforded to us. For, says he, representing us as children just beginning to learn by means of the doctrines and speculations of wisdom, and not leaving us destitute of the elements of knowledge, plant them in sublime and heavenly reason.

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