Philo of Alexandria and Jewish-Greek Philosophy (c. 30 BCE – 50 CE)

30 BCE · İskenderiye · cultural

The Jewish-Greek philosopher Philo connected the Torah to Platonic philosophy through allegorical interpretation and carried the concept of the "Logos" into religious theology.

He profoundly influenced Christian theology, and the Gospel of John in particular.

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What was Philo of Alexandria and Jewish-Greek Philosophy (c. 30 BCE – 50 CE)?
The Jewish-Greek philosopher Philo connected the Torah to Platonic philosophy through allegorical interpretation and carried the concept of the "Logos" into religious theology.
When did Philo of Alexandria and Jewish-Greek Philosophy (c. 30 BCE – 50 CE) happen?
30 BCE
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