What Christians Can Learn From Philo On Faith… Or Trust? | What Christians Can Learn From Philo On Faith... Or Trust?

Similar to the early Jesus believers, Philo of Alexandria valued the concept of faith in his writings (πίστις/ pistis). In relation to God, he seems to have understood this term generally as trust, as we shall see. Philo was a Hellenistic Jew who lived during the time of Christ (c. 20–50 CE).

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