Philo Judaeus, Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit, ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter, 94

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[94] Ἀλέξανδρος γοῦν ὁ Μακεδὼν βουλόμενος ἐπιδείξασθαι τῇ
Ἑλλάδι τὴν ἐν τῇ βαρβάρῳ σοφίαν, καθάπερ ἀπ’ ἀρχετύπου γραφῆς ἀπεικόνισμα καὶ μίμημα, τὸ μὲν πρῶτον παρεκάλει Κάλανον συναποδημῆσαι, μέγιστον περιποιήσοντα κλέος ἐν ὅλῃ Ἀσίᾳ καὶ ¹² ὅλῃ Εὐρώπῃ. ὡς δ’ οὐκ ἔπειθεν, ἀναγκάσειν ἔφη συνακολουθεῖν·

Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

Current edition First1KGreek

Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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To Prove that every Man who is virtuous is also free First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 94 focus

[94] accordingly, Alexander, the king of the Macedonians, wishing to exhibit to Greece the wisdom that was to be found in the territories of the barbarians, as being a sort of faithful copy and representation of an archetypal model, in the first instance invited Calanus to quit his home, and come and take up his abode with him, by which means he said he would acquire the greatest imaginable glory . throughout all Asia and all Europe;

Notes on the current edition

Quod omnis probus liber sit

1.
1 ἑαυτῶν AQ Eus: om. T, αὐτῶν ceteri αὑτῶν v) ἀπέλιπον τὰς] ἀπολιπόντες M 1.
2 ἀλήστους] ἀλήπτους M, ἀλέκτους AT
2 prius οὔτε Eus: οὐδὲ codd. (v) σφόδρα MFT Eus: σφόδρ’ ceteri (v) alterum οὔτε M Eus: οὐδὲ ceteri (v)
4 ὅμιλον post λεχθέντα (3) transp. HPQ (v) δ’ A Eus
5 γενόμενοι om. QT καὶ ἐλευθέροις om. M 5.
6 προηνέχθησαν FGHP
6 αὐτῶν] αὐτὸν M (αὑτῶν v) συσσίτια] σιτία M
7 ἣ] ἣν AQT ἐστι] εἶναι AQT σαφέστατον M Eus: om. ceteri δεῖγμα MHP Eus: δόγμα ceteri
9 τελείους T ἀλλὰ M ἄχρι om. M αὐτὸ] αὐτῶν QT
10 ἀγαθῶν] χρὴ Α αἰ παραγαγεῖν] πειθαρχεῖν ἢ παραγαγεῖν F 10.
11 σαφέστατοι πίστεις M, σαφεστάτη πίστις AQT
11 Ἰνδὸς] ἰνδῶν T
12 κατ’ αὐτὸν M: καθ’ αὑτὸν ceteri (v)
13 ὑπὸ τῶν ὑπεγχωρίων Μ ὑπὸ τῶν ἐγχωρίων scripsi): ὑπ’ ἐγχωρίων ceteri (v) post ἀλλοφύλων addendum censuit καὶ Mang.
14 ἐθαυμαστώθη F
16 βαρβάρων M ἀπ’ ἀρχετύπου] καὶ ἀρχέτυπον M
17 Κάλανον] κάλον M 17.
18 συναποδημήσειν Μ συναποδημεῖν Mang.)
18 περιποιήσαντα ἐν ante ὅλῃ addidi

2.
15 sqq. Ambros. Episi. 37,
34 non enim ego de contemptu mortis libros philosophorum depromo aut gymnosophistas Indorum, quorum prae ceteris Calani laudatur responsum Alexandro, cum eum iuberet sequi: qua me, inquit, laude dignum Graeciam petere poscis, si possum cogi facere quod nolo? et vere plenus auctoritatis sermo, sed magis mens plena libertatis.

Philo Judaeus Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit 94

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