Philo Judaeus De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus 48

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[48] σύμφορον δὲ οὐδὲν οὕτως ὡς τὸ
κεχαλασμένον καὶ ἀνειμένον τῶν ὁρμῶν ἀνακοπῆναί τε καὶ ναρκῆσαι παρεθὲν τοὺς πνευματικοὺς τόνους, ἵν’ ἡ τῶν παθῶν ἄμετρος ἰσχὺς ἐξασθενήσασα πλάτος ἐμπαράσχῃ ψυχῆς τῷ βελτίονι μέρει.

De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 5. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1906.)

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On Rewards and Punishments First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 48 focus

[48] But nothing is so expedient, as that unrestrained and unlimited impulses should be repressed and reduced to torpor, through the spirit of the mind being extinguished: so that the immoderate violence of the passions having become enfeebled, it may give breadth to the better part of the soul.

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