Hillel, Philo contemporary with, 45;
shows expansion of Hebrew
mind, 45;
on chief lesson of Torah,
117, 118;
spirit of, shared by Philo,
249.
Humanity, tractate appended to a Life of Moses, 75.
Incarnation, notion of, not Jewish, 166.
Indian, thought, Philo’s acquaintance with, 48.
Isaac, See Lives of Isaac and Jacob, 83.
Israel, Philo’s derivation of the
name, 50, 138;
God’s special providence
for, 77;
the mission of, 206, 242.
Italy, Philo visits, 66.
Jacob, See Lives of Isaac and Jacob, 83.
Jeremiah, prophesies in Egypt, 14;
heard by Plato, 15.
Jerusalem, Alexander’s visit to,
14;
Philo, on national centre
at, 20, 41, 86;
spiritual headship of, 41;
special synagogues for Alexandrians
in, 41;
derivation of name of, 50;
Philo’s sojourn at,
50;
downfall of, 71;
Judaism at, 129.
Jesus, spread of his teaching, 245;
his message compared with
that of Philo, 245;
preaching of, effect on Jewish
attitude to life, 246;
Paul sets up a new faith in,
251.
Jewish, community at Alexandria (see
Alexandria), 13 ff., 72;
temple at Elephantine, 15;
kingdom reaches its height,
45;
mind, religous conception
of, 49, 137, 166;
law and ceremony, elucidation
of, 49;
race, symbol of the unity
of, 51;
aspiration toward “freedom
under the law,” 124;
influences, dominant in Philo,
133, 189;
philosophy, eclectic, 168;
philosophy, new school of
in Middle Ages, 225 f.
Joseph (see Lives of Abraham and Joseph),
83;
as Egyptian statesman, 23.
Josephus, on Onias and Dositheus, 18;
inconsistent accounts of Onias
temple, 19;
on Egyptian Jews, 20;
account of Herod’s temple
by, 41;
writes a reply to Apion, 65;
description of Gaius’
conduct to Jewish deputation, 68;
on the spreading of Judaism,
115;
indicates communication between
schools of Alexandria and Palestine,
220;
relation to Philo and his
works, 222.
Jowett, on sermons, 90.
Judaism, genius of, 46, 196;
Philo’s exposition of,
52, 74, 78, 81, 84, 105;
Philo protests against desecration
of, 258;
mysticism in, 58;
philosophical, 72, 230;
Alexandrian development of,
77, 92;
moral teachings of, 85;
religion of the law, 106,
116, 260;
Josephus on the spreading
of, 115;
a religion of universal validity,
121, 169;
at Jerusalem and Alexandria,
129;
catholic conscience of, 130,
131;
Darmesteter on, 132;
Logos doctrine and, 165;
danger of union with Gentiles
to, 206;
a national culture, 219;
influences of Jesus and Paul
on, 247;
Hellenistic interpretation
of the Bible and, 254.