The Biblical Antiquities of Philo (1917 James), book
The Biblical Antiquities of Philo (1917) is a book by Montague Rhodes James.
Abstract
Introduction and first English translation.
Editions and translations
Published in London [England]: SPCK, 1917. Reissued with a prolegomenon by Louis H. Feldman in New York, NY: 1971:
Table of contents
- 1. General
- 2. History of the Book
- a. The Edito Princeps and after
- b. Earlier history
- 3. Authorities for the Text
- a. The printed edition
- b. MSS. of the text
- c. Subsidiary authorities
- d. Geographical distribution
- e. Community of origin
- f. Grouping of authorities, illustrated by specimen passages
- 4. Title, and Attribution to Philo
- 5. Original Language
- 6. Date
- 7. Form
- 8. Purpose and Teaching
- 9. Unity, Contents
- 10. Relation to Other Literature, especially-
- a. Enoch
- b. Jubilees
- c. Apocalypse of Baruch
- d. Fourth Book of Esdras
- e. New Testament Writings
- 11. Extent of the Complete Book: the Lost Conclusion Discussed
- 12. Conclusion. Character of the Present Edition
- 13. Synopsis of the Contents: Division of the Book
- Text and Notes
- Appendices