description: This is a compact introduction to the work of Philo (c. 20 BCE-50 CE), the important Jewish thinker and scriptural interpreter. Kenneth Schenck provides a guide for understanding Philo's complex works, a roadmap for topics and contents of Philo's writings, and a description of contemporary research so students can easily find their ways into Philo study.
language: English
title: A Brief Guide to Philo
titlecomplete: A Brief Guide to Philo
genres: History
ratings_count: 12
publisher: Westminster John Knox Press