A Brief Guide to Philo

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.

Author: Kenneth Schenck
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 02/02/2005
Pages: 172
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.54w x 0.53d
ISBN: 9780664227357

About the Author
Schenck, Kenneth: - Kenneth Schenck is Professor of Religion at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana and an ordained minister in the Wesleyan Church.