Philo of Byblos
The Phoenician History
Published on 9. February 2024
Book
Hardback
120 pages
978-1-6667-8012-3 (ISBN)
Description
Philo of Byblos in the early Roman imperial period claimed to have translated the work of an ancient author Sanchuniathon who recorded stories of the ancient Canaanite gods, stories that resemble the myths found in Ugaritic sources. This monograph provides an English translation of Philo's Greek text with an introduction and notes.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
339 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6667-8012-3 (9781666780123)
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Persons
Harold W. Attridge is the Sterling Professor of Divinity at Yale Divinity School. Robert A. Oden, Jr. was president of Kenyon College from 1995-2002 and president of Carleton College from 2002-2010.