Philo Judaeus Legatio Ad Gaium 372

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[372] τοιούτοις ὑπέραντλοι γενόμενοι λογισμοῖς ὑπεσυρόμεθα καταποντούμενοι· καὶ γὰρ οἱ τέως συμπράττειν ἡμῖν δοκοῦντες ἀπειρήκεσαν·
καλουμένων γοῦν, ἔνδον ὄντες οὐχ ὑπέμειναν, ἀλλ’ ὑπεξῆλθον διὰ φόβον ἀκριβῶς ἐπιστάμενοι τὸν ἵμερον, ᾧ κέχρητο πρὸς τὸ νομίζεσθαι θεός.

Legatio Ad Gaium. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Legatio Ad Gaium (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. pera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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On the Virtues and on the Office of Ambassadors. Adressed to Caius First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 372 focus

[372] We, then, being overwhelmed with affliction, in our misery perplexed ourselves with such reasonings as these; for even those who up to this time had seemed to co-operate with us were now wearied of taking our part. Therefore, when we called them forth, they being within, did not remain, but came forth privily in fear, knowing well the desire which the emperor had to be looked upon as God.

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