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Essential for understanding early Christianity, Philo’s history and writings prove crucial to developing a complete picture of this paramount epoch. Kennedy takes the inspiring journey through Philo’s work and conversion, letting Philo’s exaltation of God lead the way. An exciting and influential work, Kennedy’s examination of Philo is a deeply interesting quest into a substantial presence in the history of Christianity.
Harry Angus Alexander Kennedy was born in Dornoch, Sutherland in 1866. He was a minister in the town of Callander, Scotland for eight years after studying theology at the University of Edinburgh. He went on to lecture at several universities before returning to Edinburgh to take up the chair of New Testament language and literature at New College. He published a number of critical theological books before his death in 1934.