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Tag Archives: John used the word logos to describe the nature of Christ

37. Philo’s Breakthrough with Logos – from Greek Abstraction to Living Being

In this post, I will discuss how Philo of Alexandria put Hebrew flesh and bone on the Greek abstract concept of logos. This made the idea of the logos so significant that, I would argue, it was the only word John could have used in chapter 1 of his Gospel. (Please see the previous post […]

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Posted bySocratesApril 11, 2021May 31, 2025Posted inFaith and Reason, Logos, Philo of Alexandria, Philosophy, Stoicism, Theology and Biblical StudiesTags: John used the word logos to describe the nature of Christ, Philo of Alexandria tried to synthesize Hebrew and Greek thinking and thus prepared the way for Christian theology4 Comments on 37. Philo’s Breakthrough with Logos – from Greek Abstraction to Living Being
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