Philo Judaeus De Vita Contemplativa 21

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[21] 3 Πολλαχοῦ μὲν οὖν τῆς οἰκουμένης ἐστὶ τὸ γένος — ἔδει γὰρ ἀγαθοῦ τελείου μετασχεῖν καὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα καὶ τὴν βάρβαρον —, πλεονάζει
δὲ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καθ’ ἕκαστον τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων νόμων καὶ μάλιστα περὶ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρειαν.

De Vita Contemplativa. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Vita Contemplativa (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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On the Contemplative Life, or on the Virtues of Suppliants First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 21 focus

Now this class of persons may be met with in many places, for it was fitting that both Greece and the country ¹ of the barbarians should partake of whatever is perfectly good; and there is the greatest number of such men in Egypt, in every one of the districts, or nomi as they are called, and especially around Alexandria;

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