Philo Judaeus De Aeternitate Mundi 141

ed. Siegfried Reiter, ed. Leopold Cohn

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[141] ἡ δὲ Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, „ἅμα Λιβύης καὶ Ἀσίας μείζων“, ᾗ φησιν ἐν
Τιμαίῳ Πλάτων, ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ καὶ νυκτὶ „σεισμῶν ἐξαισίων καὶ κατακλυσμῶν γενομένων δῦσα κατὰ τῆς θαλάττης ἐξαίφνης ἠφανίσθη“, γενομένη πέλαγος, οὐ πλωτόν, ἀλλὰ βαραθρῶδες.

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

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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.) — 141 focus

[141] And the island of Atalantes which was greater than Africa and Asia, as Plato says in the Timaeus, in one day and night was overwhelmed beneath the sea in consequence of an extraordinary earthquake and inundation and suddenly disappeared, becoming sea, not indeed navigable, but full of gulfs and eddies.

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