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Beschreibung
Philo of Alexandria was the most important Jewish Hellenistic philosopher and left behind a voluminous oeuvre. Maren R. Niehoff's monograph reconstructs for the first time his intellectual development from his first steps as a Bible interpreter in the Jewish community of Egypt to his role as the head of the Jewish embassy to Gaius Caligula. The original English edition was awarded the 2019 Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanistic Disciplines at the Hebrew University and was Finalist for the Jordan Schnitzer Prize of the Association of Jewish Studies.
Philo of Alexandria was the most important Jewish Hellenistic philosopher and left behind a voluminous oeuvre. Maren R. Niehoff's monograph reconstructs for the first time his intellectual development from his first steps as a Bible interpreter in the Jewish community of Egypt to his role as the head of the Jewish embassy to Gaius Caligula. The original English edition was awarded the 2019 Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanistic Disciplines at the Hebrew University and was Finalist for the Jordan Schnitzer Prize of the Association of Jewish Studies.
Über den Autor
Claus-Jürgen Thornton (Übersetzt von)

Dr. theol., leitet den Verlag der Weltreligionen im Insel Verlag.


Eva Tyrell (Übersetzt von)

Dr. theol. Judaistik (Bern) bzw. PhD (Tel Aviv); arbeitet am Stadtarchiv München und übersetzt hebräische Erzählungen.


Maren R. Niehoff (Von (Autor))

is the Max Cooper Professor of Jewish Thought at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 359 S.
ISBN-13: 9783161562983
ISBN-10: 3161562984
Sprache: Deutsch
Originalsprache: Deutsch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Niehoff, Maren R.
Übersetzung: Thornton, Claus-Jürgen
Tyrell, Eva
Hersteller: Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. K
Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Co. KG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Jana Trispel, Wilhelmstr. 18, D-72074 Tübingen, trispel@mohrsiebeck.com
Maße: 228 x 149 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Maren R. Niehoff
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.10.2019
Gewicht: 0,495 kg
Artikel-ID: 117386210