Monthly Archives: November 2014

IV Maccabees 1:1 to 2:14

Chapter One 1 Since I am about to exhibit the most philosophical (wisdom-lovingest) argument (logos : the word), whether pious reason is sovereign of passions, I would advise you rightly such that you readily cleave to philosophy (love-of-wisdom). 2 For … Continue reading

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The Testament of Asher

Chapter One 1 A transcript of the testament of Asher which he spoke to his sons on the hundred and twentieth year of his life. 2 When he was still healthy, he said to them: Listen children of Asher, to … Continue reading

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