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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 268

[268] Accordingly, these words contain this as one lesson; another is, that the things which bring [180] slavery and disaster and bitter humiliation, as the prophet himself tells us, upon the soul are the dwellings upon earth. For the affections of the body are truly spurious and foreign, being produced by the flesh, in which they are rooted.