De Fuga Et Inventione. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.
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De Fuga Et Inventione (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.)
Translations (1)
On Fugitives First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 143 focus
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Having now spoken at sufficient length on this point also, let us proceed in regular order to consider the third head of our subject, in which the seeking existed, but the finding did not follow it. At all events Laban, who examined the entire spiritual house of the practiser of virtue, "did not," as Moses says, "find the images,"
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for it was full of real things, and not of dreams and vain fantasies.
Notes on the current edition
De fuga et inventione
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2 ἀρετῆς conicio (cf. Ambros.) ἀφηδύνουσα G
3 τό τοῦ Mang.: τοῦτσ H1, τοῦ GH2
11 τοῖς om. H
12 Μωσῆς codd.
14 γεννητὴν V τῇ H2: τὴν G(H1) ἀπερινοήτῳ scripsi: περὶ νοητῷ GH1, περὶ νοητὰ Η2 προσβαλεῖν Gv: προσβάλλειν H
16 ὑμῶν G: ἡμῶν Η
17 ὑμῶν G: ἡμῶν H
19 ἀποχρῶντος G 19.
20 ἐπὶ et τρεψώμεθα codd.: ἔτι et σκεψώμεθα v
21 ἀσκητοῦ G: ἀσκητικοῦ H
2 ἀρετῆς conicio (cf. Ambros.) ἀφηδύνουσα G
3 τό τοῦ Mang.: τοῦτσ H1, τοῦ GH2
11 τοῖς om. H
12 Μωσῆς codd.
14 γεννητὴν V τῇ H2: τὴν G(H1) ἀπερινοήτῳ scripsi: περὶ νοητῷ GH1, περὶ νοητὰ Η2 προσβαλεῖν Gv: προσβάλλειν H
16 ὑμῶν G: ἡμῶν Η
17 ὑμῶν G: ἡμῶν H
19 ἀποχρῶντος G 19.
20 ἐπὶ et τρεψώμεθα codd.: ἔτι et σκεψώμεθα v
21 ἀσκητοῦ G: ἀσκητικοῦ H
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3—6 epist. 8,8: in se enim didicerat propheta, quid esset consummandae rei αἴτιον. nam cum mitteretur ad populum dei liberandum ad regem Aegypti, ait: quis sum ego, ut vadam et educam populum a regis potestate? respondit dominus: ego ero tecum. 6—8 ibid. 9: interrogationes ergo illae in medio et responsiones sponsiones habent sapientiae semina et θεωρίαν. gratum tamen ἀποτέλεσμα est, quia ait: ego ero tecum. —141,7 Ambros. de fuga saeculi 4,22. 23: itaque Laban perscrutatus est domum eius spiritalem et non invenit effigies; plena enim erat non figurarurn, sed negotiorum . . . denique ea inprobitatis caecitate suffusi mentem Sodomitae ostium nequaquam sancti Lot invenire potuerunt. cf. etiam 5,27. epist. 8,11: Laban denique, qui per dominum non quaesivit, quia quaerebat idola, non invenit.