Philo Judaeus De Praemiis Et Poenis Et De Exsecrationibus 64

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[64] ἡ δ’ ἀγαθῆς μὲν
φύσεως ἀγαθῆς δὲ καὶ παιδεύσεως ἐπιλαχοῦσα κἀκ τρίτου συνασκηθεῖσα τοῖς τῆς ἀρετῆς θεωρήμασιν, ὡς μηδὲν αὐτῶν ἐξ ἐπιπολῆς πλαδᾶν, ἔγκολλα δ’ εἶναι καὶ ἐντετυπωμένα τὰ πάντα καθάπερ νεύροις τισὶν ἑνωθέντα, κτᾶται μὲν ὑγείαν, κτᾶται δὲ δύναμιν, οἷς εὔχροια μὲν ἐξ αἰδοῦς, εὐεξία δὲ καὶ κάλλος ἐπιγίνεται.

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.) — 64 focus

[64] But that soul which besides having a good natural disposition has also received a good education, and has been trained by the third mentioned person in the meditations of virtue, so that none of them float at random on the surface, but that they are all firmly glued and fixed in their places, as if united by some compact sinews, acquires health and acquires power, which are followed by a good complexion, owing to modesty, and also good health and beauty.

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