Sanchoniathonis Berytii quae feruntur fragmenta De cosmogonia et Theologia Phoenicum :
graece versa a Philone Byblio servata ab Eusebio Caesariensi praeparationis evangelicae libro I cap. VI et VII : graece et latine /
recognovit, emendavit, noties selectis Scaligeri ... Ioh. Conradus Orellius.

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Main Author

Philo, of Byblos.

Related Names

Orelli, Johann Konrad, 1770-1826.
Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340.
Sanchuniathon.

Language(s)

Latin ; Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Published

Lipsiae [Leipzig] : Sumtibus I.C. Hinrichsii, 1826.

Subjects

Cosmogony, Phoenician.
Mythology, Phoenician.

Note

Includes bibliographical references.
Extensive fragments of Philon have been preserved by Eusebius in his Praeparatio evangelica.--Oxford Classical Dictionary.
Sanchuniathon is cited by Philon of Byblos as his ancient Phoenician authority for his Phoinikika, including Phoenician mythology. Once suspect as a forgery, his claim is now supported by the evidence of the Ugarit texts.--Oxford Classical Dictionary.
Greek and Latin on opposite pages.

Physical Description

xx, 51 p. ; 21 cm.

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