Philo Judaeus

(lō jo̵̅o̅ dēəs)

20? - 50?; Hellenistic Jewish philosopher of Alexandria

See Philo Judaeus in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Alexandrian Jewish philosopher known for his pioneering attempt to interpret the Hebrew Scriptures in the terms of Neo-Platonist philosophy.

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