Maren Niehoff | “Philo of Alexandria as a Key to the New Testament and Rabbinic Literature: the case of the Synagogue”

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Ancient Studies at Harvard Visitors Series
“Philo of Alexandria as a Key to the New Testament and Rabbinic Literature: the case of the Synagogue” 

Maren Niehoff; The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

This lecture offers a close reading of Philo’s two descriptions of Torah reading in the Synagogue, which are the earliest datable testimonies from within Judaism.

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Co-sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies and Ancient Studies at Harvard.