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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 56

[56] He does well here to attribute the flow of blood to [44] [45] [46] the mass of flesh, combining two things appropriate to one another; but the essence of the mind he has not made to depend on any created thing, but has represented it as breathed into man by God from above. For, says Moses, "The Creator of the universe breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul," [47] who also, it is recorded, was fashioned after the image of the Creator.