# De decalogo 134

Philo Judaeus, De decalogo, Section 134. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-decalogo/134

ἄνθρωπος δέ, ζῷον ἄριστον κατὰ τὸ κρεῖττον τῶν ἐν αὐτῷ, τὴν ψυχήν, συγγενέστατος τῷ καθαρωτάτῳ τῆς οὐσίας οὐρανῷ, ὡς δ’ ὁ τῶν πλείστων λόγος, καὶ τῷ τοῦ κόσμου πατρί, τῶν ἐπὶ γῆς ἁπάντων οἰκειότατον ἀπεικόνισμα καὶ μίμημα τῆς ἀιδίου καὶ εὐδαίμονος ἰδέας τὸν νοῦν λαβών.

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Philo Judaeus, De decalogo, 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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