God's acting, man's acting : tradition and philosophy in Philo of Alexandria / by Francesca Calabi.

The topic tackled in this book is Philo's account of the complex, double-sided nature of God's acting - the two-sided coin of God as transcendent yet immanent, unknowable yet revealed, immobile yet creating - and also the two sides of acting in humans - who, in an attempt to imitate God, b...

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Main Author: Calabi, Francesca, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Series:Studies in Philo of Alexandria ; v. 4.
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