Philo, Josephus, and the Testaments on Sexuality: Attitudes Towards Sexuality in the Writings of Philo and Josephus and in the Testaments of the Twelv

Philo, Josephus, and the Testaments on Sexuality is the fourth of five volumes by William Loader exploring attitudes toward sexuality in Judaism and Christianity during the Greco-Roman era. In this volume Loader examines three substantial and historically important sets of documents the writings of Philo of Alexandria, the histories of Josephus, and the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. For each set of writings, he provides an in-depth introduction, detailed analysis highlighting each writer's position on a broad range of matters pertaining to sexuality, and a summary conclusion."

Author: William Loader
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: 07/06/2011
Pages: 476
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780802866417

Review Citation(s):
Chronicle of Higher Education 09/09/2011 pg. 17
Reference and Research Bk News 10/01/2011 pg. 2

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