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Divine Providence in Philo of Alexandria

By Peter Frick
July 1999 (J.C.B. Mohr)
ISBN: 3-16-147141-5
240 p.
$115.00 Cloth


This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Philo’s conception of divine providence in relation to God’s transcendence, immanence, the theory of creation, astral fatalism and the question of theodicy and history. The author is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ont., Canada.

Theology
Series: Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism