The therapeutae as the best paradigm for the contemplative life: a contextual reading of philo of alexandria's de vita contemplativa
Auteur :
Stefanut, Romulus D.
Éditeur :
Mohr Siebeck
ISBN :
9783161570483
Date de publication :
28 mai 2026
Dimensions :
21,5 x 15,0 cm
Format :
Saddle-sewn; Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Philo's Therapeutae is the best exemplum for what a Hellenistic Jewish contemplative life would look like in first century CE Alexandria. In constructing the contemplative life of the Therapeutae, Philo brings together various insights from Hellenistic philosophy and religion.