Philo Judaeus, De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia, ed. Paul Wendland, 19

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[19] οὐχ ὁρᾷς, ὅτι καὶ τὸ σῶμα ἡμῶν οὐ πρότερον πεπηγυίαις p. 522 M. καὶ πολυτελέσι χρῆται τροφαῖς, πρὶν ἢ ταῖς ἀποικίλοις καὶ γαλακτώδεσιν ἐν ἡλικίᾳ τῇ βρεφώδει; τὸν ¹² αὐτὸν δὴ τρόπον καὶ τῇ ψυχῇ παιδικὰς μὲν νόμισον εὐτρεπίσθαι τροφὰς τὰ ἐγκύκλια καὶ τὰ καθ’ ἕκαστον αὐτῶν θεωρήματα, τελειοτέρας δὲ καὶ πρεπούσας ἀνδράσιν ὡς ἀληθῶς τὰς ἀρετάς.

De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.)

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On the Meeting for the sake of seeking Instruction First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 19 focus

[19] Do you not see that our bodies do not use solid and costly food before they have first, in their age of infancy, used such as had no variety, and consisted merely of milk? And, in the same way, think also that infantine food is prepared for the soul, namely the encyclical sciences, and the contemplations which are directed to each of them; but that the more perfect and becoming food, namely the virtues, is prepared for those who are really full-grown men.

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De congressu eruditionis gratia

1.
1 γοῦν GF φησί om. Α
2 μέσην fort. secl. τεκνοποιήσῃς L, fort. recte (cf. § 1)
3 ἐπὶ addidi
4 γραμματικὴν Α ἱστορίας τὰς v
5 prius καὶ] τε καὶ GF ἀναδείξας G, ἀναπτύξασα conicio νόησιν] σύνεσιν G πολυμαθίαν G
6 καὶ] καὶ ἔτι GF αἱ om. GF
7 τυφοπλαστοῦσι AF: τυφλοπλαστοῦσι ceteri
8 τε om. GF
9 ἐν seclusi ante ἁρμονίᾳ add. ἐν Η τὸν Η
10 ἐμμελές G1F1L2 μέλη G, μέλος AF2 Turn., βέλος L2(F1?) μέλεσι conicio ἤξει HL2
11 ἰσότης M ἐμβαλλομένη Α: ἀμβαλομένη M, συμβαλλομένη G, in ras. F, αὐτὰ βαλλομένη Η
12 θεωρίαις Turn.
13 ἀκονισαμένη Α
15 ὃ] ὧ G 19.
20 ἐνπροσμελετῆσαι G
22 πολυτελέσι] τελείαις coni. Mang., πολυειδέσι conicio

2. 1—4 Clem. Alex. Strom.
1 §
30 p. 333 P.: ἠξίου δὲ εἰκότως τὸν ἤδη καιρὸν ἔχοντα προκοπῆς τῇ κοσμικῇ παιδείᾳ . . . . συνευνασθῆναι πρότερον, ὕστερον δὲ καὶ αὐτῇ προσελθόντα κατὰ τὴν θείαν πρόνοιαν γεννῆσαι τὸν Ἰσαάκ.
17 Stoici (Zeller III 1 p. 64, de Arnim, Lebeu und Werke des Dio von Prusa p. 77).

Philo Judaeus De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia 19

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