Two Treatises of Philo of Alexandria : A Commentary on De Gigantibus and Quod Deus sit Immutabilis / David Winston and John Dillon.

Providence, RI : Brown Judaic Studies, 1983-2020.

Chico, California : Scholars Press, 1983-2020.

viii, 407 pages : Tables ; pages cm.

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Introduction -- The Form of Philo's Commentary -- Philo's Style and Diction -- Philosophical Themes in the De Gigantibus and Quod Deus.

L'Exégèse de Philon d'Alexandrie dans le De Gigantibus et le Quod Deus -- The Formal Structure of Philo's Allegorical Exegesis -- Philo's Bible in the De Gigantibus and Quod Deus -- Philo's Knowledge of Rhetorical Theory -- Philo's Vocabulary and Word Choice -- Characteristics of Philo's Style in the De Gigantibus and Quod Deus -- Rhetoric and Allegory -- Philo's Use of Topoi -- Philo's Doctrine of Free Will -- Philo's Doctrine of Angels -- The Idea of Conscience in Philo of Alexandria -- The Nature of God in the Quod Deus.