Philo Judaeus, De Mutatione Nominum, ed. Paul Wendland, 80

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[80] τοιγαροῦν ἐκείνη μὲν ἡ ἐν εἴδει τῷ ἔχοντι συμφθαρήσεται, ἡ δὲ σφραγῖδος τρόπον αὐτὴν τυπώσασα παντὸς ἀπηλλαγμένη θνητοῦ διατελέσει πρὸς αἰῶνα ἄφθαρτος. οὕτω καὶ τῶν τεχνῶν αἱ μὲν ἐν εἴδει συναπόλλυνται τοῖς κτησαμένοις, γεωμέτραις, γραμματικοῖς, μουσικοῖς· αἱ δὲ γενικαὶ μένουσιν ἀνώλεθροι. προσυπογράφει δὲ ἀναδιδάσκων ἐν ταὐτῷ,
¹² ὅτι καὶ πᾶσα ἀρετὴ βασιλίς ἐστι καὶ ἄρχουσα καὶ ἡγεμονεύουσα τῶν κατὰ τὸν βίον πραγμάτων.

De Mutatione Nominum. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

Current edition First1KGreek

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

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On the question why certain Names in the Holy Scriptures are changed First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 80 focus

[80] Thus also those arts which exist only in species perish along with those who have acquired them, such as geometricians, grammarians, and musicians, but the generic arts remain exempt from destruction. And, again, he gives an additional sketch of his meaning when he teaches by the same name that every virtue is a princess, and a queen, and a ruler of all the affairs of life.

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De mutatione nominum

1.
1 δὴ Mang.: δὲ codd. οὐδὲ scripsi: οὐδὲν codd.
5 ὑπολαβόντες Mang.: ἀπολαβόντες codd.
14 ἐρευνῶμεν conicio αὕτη Cohn: αὐτὴ codd.
18 γένους εἶδος coni. Mang. (sed sic scrib. etiam lin.
19 τὸ πρότερον ὄνομα τοῦ δευτέρου)
19 κατὰ τὸ ἔλαττον secl. Cohn τοῦ προτέρου ὄνομα Β
22 γὰρ addidi, οὑν add. Mang.
24 λέγοι scripsi: λέγει codd.

2.
2 sqq. V. vol. II ad p. 98,1.
14 sqq. cf. Ambros. l. c. 431.

Philo Judaeus De Mutatione Nominum 80

ed. Paul Wendland

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