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Philo Of Alexandria, That The Worse Attacks The Better, 228
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Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

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1. Hebrew Bible, Genesis, 9.20, 15.10 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)

9.20. And Noah, the man of the land, began and planted a vineyard." 15.10. And he took him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each half over against the other; but the birds divided he not."
2. Philo of Alexandria, That The Worse Attacks The Better, 131-141, 146-148, 152-154, 157, 159-162, 170, 177-178, 185, 205, 224, 130 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE)

130. At all events, we repudiate those chatterers and interminable talkers, who, in the long passages of their conversations, do not properly keep to their conceptions, but merely connect long and empty and, to say the truth, lifeless sentences. Therefore the conversation of such men as these is indecorous, and is justly condemned to groan; as, on the other hand, it is inevitable that that conversation which proceeds from a proper consideration of the objects of its consideration must rejoice, since it comes in an adequate manner to the interpretation of the things which it saw and comprehended vigorously;


Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
abraham Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
aristotle Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
bréhier, é. Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
camel, symbol of memory Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
cleomedes Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
cosmos Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
creation of the Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
cultivator Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
distinction Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
division Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
elements Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
figures of speech, rhetorical question Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
figures of speech, tricolon Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
god, everlasting Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
god, ungenerated Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
logos, tomeus Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
logos of god Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
metaphorical language/use Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
parmenides Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
passions Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
paul Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
plutarch Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
sage/wise person, void Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
soul Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
symbolic interpretation Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
void Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102
worker of the earth' Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2013) 218
xenophanes Geljon and Runia, Philo of Alexandria: On Planting: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (2019) 102