Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives

G.H. van Kooten

Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives

G.H. van Kooten

Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society

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Abstract

George H. van Kooten, “Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo’s Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses’ Pentateuchal Narratives,” in The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam (ed. George H. van Kooten and Jacques van Ruiten; Themes in Biblical Narrative 11; Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008), 131-161.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam
Editors	G.H. van Kooten, J.T.A.G.M. van Ruiten
Place of Publication	Leiden / Boston
Publisher	Martinus Nijhoff/Brill
Pages	131-161
Number of pages	31
ISBN (Print)	978-90-474-3313-2
Publication status	Published - 2008
Event	Conference on Themes in Biblical Narrative - , Netherlands Duration: 17-Jun-2005 → 18-Jun-2005

Publication series

Name	Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions
Publisher	E J BRILL
Volume	11
ISSN (Print)	1388-3909

Other

Other	Conference on Themes in Biblical Narrative
Country/Territory	Netherlands
Period	17/06/2005 → 18/06/2005

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van Kooten, G. H. (2008). Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives. In G. H. van Kooten, & J. T. A. G. M. van Ruiten (Eds.), The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam (pp. 131-161). (Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions; Vol. 11). Martinus Nijhoff/Brill.

van Kooten, G.H. / Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria : Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives. The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam. editor / G.H. van Kooten ; J.T.A.G.M. van Ruiten. Leiden / Boston : Martinus Nijhoff/Brill, 2008. pp. 131-161 (Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions).

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van Kooten, GH 2008, Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives. in GH van Kooten & JTAGM van Ruiten (eds), The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam. Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions, vol. 11, Martinus Nijhoff/Brill, Leiden / Boston, pp. 131-161, Conference on Themes in Biblical Narrative, Netherlands, 17/06/2005.

Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives. / van Kooten, G.H.
The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam. ed. / G.H. van Kooten; J.T.A.G.M. van Ruiten. Leiden / Boston: Martinus Nijhoff/Brill, 2008. p. 131-161 (Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions; Vol. 11).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

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van Kooten GH. Balaam as the Sophist Par Excellence in Philo of Alexandria: Philo's Projection of an Urgent Contemporary Debate onto Moses' Pentateuchal Narratives. In van Kooten GH, van Ruiten JTAGM, editors, The Prestige of the Pagan Prophet Balaam in Judaism, Early Christianity and Islam. Leiden / Boston: Martinus Nijhoff/Brill. 2008. p. 131-161. (Themes in Biblical Narrative-Jewish and Christian Traditions).