Conversion to Judaism, in Egypt and Rome, 32.
Courage, tractate appended to Life of Moses, 75.
Creation of the World, description of, 83.
Croiset, criticism of Philo by, 90.
Decalogue, The, contents of, 83.
Derash, Philo a master of, 103.
Dreams of the Bible, classed with Allegories of the Laws, 74.
Dubnow, on Alexandrian Judaism, 129.
Egypt, Alexander’s march to, 14;
settlement of Jews in, 14;
connection between Israel
and, 14;
visited by Plato, 15, 172;
Diaspora in, after Jeremiah,
15;
a favored home of the Jews,
21;
conversion widespread in (see
Rome), 32;
Flaccus, governor of, 65;
Jews of, under same rule as
Palestine Jews, 15.
Egyptian, populace, Philo on, 62;
thought, Philo’s acquaintance
with, 48.
Epistles, the Pauline, lineal descendants
of Allegories of the
Laws, 247;
doctrines of the Logos in,
250.
Essenes, rise of, 34, 54;
account of, in Philo’s
works, 78;
type of the philosophical
life, 79;
practitioners in the Cabbalah,
233.
Flaccus, won over by Anti-Semites, 65;
indifference of, to attacks
of Jews, 66;
recall of, 66;
Philo on the persecutions
of, 78.
Frankel Z., writes on Alexandrian-Jewish culture, 241.
Gaius (Roman Emperor), comes to the imperial
chair, 65;
Jews appeal directly to, 66;
receives Jewish deputation,
67;
death of, 69.
Greek philosophers, Philo’s relation
to, 48, 52;
philosophy, Philo’s
influence on, 49, 191 f.;
colonies, Alexander settles
Jews in, 14.
Greek culture, various branches of, 47;
the chief schools of, 48,
54;
fertilizing influence of ideas
of, 58;
and Jewish Scripture, 76;
neglected in Babylon, 224.
Haggadah, the, in Philo’s works,
202, 207 f.;
antiquity of, 209 f.;
allegorical speculation in,
212.
Halakah, outcome of devotion to Torah,
99;
Palestinian Jews determine,
105;
observance of oral law standardized
in, 126;
relation of Philo to, 202
f.;
differences between Alexandrian
Sanhedrin and Palestinian, 203 f.;
codification of, 207.
Hebrew, language, evidence of Philo’s
knowledge of, 49;
included in barbarian languages,
97;
Philo’s derivations
from, 50, 101;
race, the three founders of,
110 f.;
tradition, Philo follows,
159;
mind, Professor Caird on,
167.
Hellenism, of Palestine, 24, 25;
of Alexandria (see
Greek culture), 25;
influence of, in Palestine,
51;
and the interpretation of
the Bible, 254;
New Testament, a combination
of Hebraism and, 247;
Christian theology a descent
to a commoner, 254.