On the Creation. Allegorical Interpretation of Genesis 2 and 3

Philo's reading of the creation account, joining Genesis to Platonic philosophy -- the method Christian exegesis would inherit.

The Edition

Preface to Vols. I and II
General Introduction
tables of reference
list of philo’s works
On the Account of the World’s Creation Given by Moses
- Introduction
- Text and Translation
Allegorical Interpretation of Genesis II, III
- Book I Introduction
- Text and Translation
- Book II Introduction
- Text and Translation
- Book III Introduction
- Text and Translation
Appendices