Demetrius the Chronographer – Intellectual Profile

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Demetrius
Name
Demetrius the Chronographer
דמטריוס הכרונוגרף
Dates~3rd Century BCE
LocationAlexandria?
WorksAbout Jews
Exegetical Characteristics
Influenced bySeptuagint
Impacted on

Background

Life

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Works

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Torah Commentary

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Sources

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Occasional Usage

Possible Relationship

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Later exegetes

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