Philo Judaeus Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit 150

ed. Paul Wendland

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[150]
καὶ ὅταν ἀποτελέσῃ νύκτα μὲν μεγίστην, ἡμέραν δὲ βραχυτάτην, κατὰ τὰ αὐτὰ πάλιν διαστήματα ἀνακάμπτων ἐπὶ τὴν ἐαρινὴν ἰσημερίαν ἀφικνεῖται. οὕτως τὰ χρόνων διαστήματα ἄνισα εἶναι δοκοῦντα ἰσότητος τῆς κατὰ τὸ μέγεθος ἐν οὐχὶ ταῖς αὐταῖς ἀλλ’ ἐν διαφερούσαις τοῦ ἔτους ὥραις μεταποιεῖται.

Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.)

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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 150 focus

[150] And when it has made the night the longest night, and the day the shortest day, then returning back again and adopting the same distances as before, he again comes to the spring equinox. Thus the differences of time which appear to be unequal, do in reality possess a perfect equality in respect of magnitude, not indeed at the same seasons, but at different seasons of the year.

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