Philo Judaeus De Aeternitate Mundi 122

ed. Siegfried Reiter, ed. Leopold Cohn

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[122] πρὸς δὲ τούτοις μεγάλων p. 511 M. πελαγῶν μεγάλους κόλπους καὶ βαθεῖς ἀναξηρανθέντας ἠπειρῶσθαι καὶ γεγενῆσθαι τῆς παρακειμένης χώρας μοῖραν οὐ λυπρὰν σπειρομένους καὶ φυτευομένους, οἷς σημεῖ’ ἄττα τῆς παλαιᾶς ἐναπολελεῖφθαι θαλαττώσεως ψηφῖδάς τε καὶ κόγχας καὶ ὅσα ὁμοιότροπα
πρὸς αἰγιαλοὺς εἴωθεν ἀποβράττεσθαι.

De Aeternitate Mundi. Philo Judaeus. ed. Siegfried Reiter, ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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

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On the Incorruptibility of the World First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 122 focus

[122] And in addition to these arguments they adduce the facts that many great and deep bays and gulfs of vast seas have been dried up, and have become land, and have so turned out no insignificant addition to the adjacent country when sown and planted, and on that soil there is still left plenty of proof of such spots having formerly been sea, in the pebbles, and shells, and other things which are commonly washed up on the sea-shore being found in them.

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