David Winston (1927-), scholar
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David Winston is an American scholar, emeritus at the Graduate Theological Union (Berkeley, CA), USA.
Biography
Born in 1927. Professor of Hellenistic and Judaic Studies at the University of Judaism, Los Angeles, and then, at the Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley from 1966.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- The Wisdom of Solomon (Garden City 1979)
- Philo of Alexandria. The Contemplative Life, The Giants, and Selections (New York 1981)
- Logos and Mystical Theology in Philo of Alexandria (Cincinnati 1985)
- The Ancestral Philosophy: Hellenistic Philosophy in Second Temple Judaism (Providence 2001)