Philo Judaeus Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit 79

ed. Paul Wendland

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[79] πεπαίδευται δὲ καὶ εἰς τὸ μάννα ἀφορᾶν, τὸν θεῖον λόγον, τὴν οὐράνιον ψυχῆς φιλοθεάμονος ἄφθαρτον τροφήν, οἱ δὲ πρὸς τὰ κρόμμυα καὶ τὰ σκόρδα, τὰ περιοδυνῶντα τὰς κόρας καὶ κακοῦντα καὶ καταμύειν ποιοῦντα,
καὶ τὰς ἄλλας πράσων καὶ νεκρῶν ἰχθύων δυσοδμίας, οἰκείας Αἰγύπτου τροφάς.

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.) — 79 focus

[79] for the one raises his eyes to the sky, beholding the manna, the divine ¹²³ word, the heavenly, incorruptible food of the soul, which is food of contemplation: but the others fix their eyes on garlic and onions, food which causes pain to the eyes, and troubles the sight, and makes men wink, and on other unsavoury food, of leeks, and dead fish, the appropriate provender of Egypt.

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