Philo Judaeus De Decalogo 7

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[7] ἡ δ’ ὀλιγωρία τῶν θείων ἐμφανὴς τοῖς ὀξυδερκέστερον ὁρῶσι· μυρίας γὰρ ὅσας διὰ γραφικῆς καὶ πλαστικῆς μορφώσαντες ἰδέας ἱερὰ καὶ νεὼς αὐταῖς προσπεριεβάλοντο καὶ βωμοὺς κατασκευάσαντες ἀγάλμασι καὶ
ξοάνοις καὶ τοιουτοτρόποις ἀφιδρύμασι τιμὰς ἰσολυμπίους καὶ ἰσοθέους ἀπένειμαν, ἅπασιν ἀψύχοις.

De Decalogo. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Decalogo (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 4. Cohn, Leonard, editor.Berlin: Reimer, 1902.)

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Concerning the Ten Commandments, which are the Heads of the Law First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 7 focus

[7] and the neglect of divine things is evident to those who see clearly; for they, having fashioned an infinite variety of appearances by the arts of painting and sculpture, have surrounded them with temples and shrines, and have erected altars, and adorned them with images and statues, and erections of that kind, giving celestial honours to all sorts of inanimate things,

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