Jewish women philosophers of first-century Alexandria Philo's 'Therapeutae' reconsidered
This text presents a study of the 'Therapeutae', a group of ascetic Jewish philosophers who lived outside Alexandria in the middle of the first century CE. It focuses particularly on issues of history, rhetoric, women, and gender as part of a wider examination of this group
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006, 2006
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This text presents a study of the 'Therapeutae', a group of ascetic Jewish philosophers who lived outside Alexandria in the middle of the first century CE. It focuses particularly on issues of history, rhetoric, women, and gender as part of a wider examination of this group |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 417 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191700637 0191700630 |