Philo Judaeus De Ebrietate 203

ed. Paul Wendland

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[203] 49 οὐκ εἰκότως οὖν τῶν δυεῖν θυγατέρων, βουλῆς τε καὶ
συναινέσεως, ἁρμοσθεισῶν καὶ συνευνασθεισῶν ὁ νοῦς ἀγνοίᾳ ἐπιστήμης χρώμενος εἰσάγεται; λέγεται γὰρ ὅτι „οὐκ ᾔδει ἐν τῷ κοιμηθῆναι αὐτὰς καὶ ἀναστῆναι“ (Gen. 19,33.35)·

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

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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On Drunkenness First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 203 focus

Is it not then strictly in accordance with nature that while its two daughters, Counsel and Assent, were agreed together, and sleeping together, the mind is introduced as embarrassed by an ignorance of all knowledge? for we read in the scripture, "They knew not when they lay down, or when they rose up." ¹

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