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The idea of progress in Philo Judaeus, by Jesse Scott Boughton.
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Boughton, Jesse Scott, 1895-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philo, of Alexandria.
- Philo.
- Jewish philosophy.
- Alexandrian school.
- Judaism.
- Allegory.
- judaism.
- Medical Subjects:
- Judaism.
- Genre:
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- ix pages, 1 leaf, 13-291, [1] pages 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- 1932.
- Contents:
- The Idea of Progress in Philo Judaeus / Jesse Scott Boughton
- Introduction
- Philo's Allegorism
- Allegory and the law
- Allegory a sacrament
- The egocentric predicament
- Ontology
- The idea of Purity, Harmony
- Apoioe as Betterness
- Quality an individual experience
- Quality and the vitalistic good
- Moral purity
- Greek and Hebrew eudaemonism
- Traditional and rational teleology
- Creative goodness
- Teleology, its sancitioning insight
- The status of reason
- The divine names, Theos and Kurios
- The nous speculation
- Conclusion, conscience.
- Notes:
- Ph. D. Columbia University 1932
- Vita.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-278).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Boughton, Jesse Scott, 1895- Idea of progress in Philo Judaeus.
- OCLC:
- 7227686
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