# De Abrahamo 159

Philo Judaeus, De Abrahamo, Section 159. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-abrahamo/159

διὸ καὶ προσχρώμενοι τῇ πασῶν ἀρίστῃ δωρεᾷ φωτὶ καταθεῶνται τὰ ἐν κόσμῳ, γῆν, φυτά, ζῷα, καρπούς, πελαγῶν ἀναχύσεις, ποταμοὺς αὐθιγενεῖς τε καὶ χειμάρρους πηγῶν τε διαφοράς, ὧν αἱ μὲν ψυχρὸν αἱ δὲ θερμὸν νᾶμα προχέουσι, πάντων τῶν κατὰ τὸν ἀέρα συνισταμένων τὰς φύσεις — ἀμύθητοι δέ εἰσιν ἰδέαι καὶ ἀπερίληπτοι λόγῳ —, καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσι τὸν οὐρανόν, ὃς ἀληθείᾳ κόσμος ἐν κόσμῳ δεδημιούργηται, καὶ τὰ κατ’ οὐρανὸν κάλλη καὶ θεῖα ἀγάλματα. τίς οὖν τῶν ἄλλων αἰσθήσεων

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Philo Judaeus, De Abrahamo, ed. Leopold Cohn. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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