Flavius Josephus

Flavius Josephus

Author: Flavius Josèphe

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 9004169342

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This book deals with a period of enormous consequence: from King Herod's death (4 BCE) to the first phase of the war against Rome (66 CE). It covers: the succession struggle, the governments of Herod's sons, Judea's incorporation as a Roman province, some notable governors (including Pilate), Kings Agrippa I and II, the Judean philosophical schools (featuring the Essenes), various rebel movements and the Sicarii, tensions between Judeans and their neighbors, events leading up to the revolt, the failed intervention of the Syrian legate Cestius Gallus, and preparations for war in Judea and Galilee. The commentary aims at a balance between historical and literary


Josephus, the Essential Works

Josephus, the Essential Works

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Kregel Academic

Published:

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 9780825496226

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(Updated, full-color edition) Jewish Antiquities and The Jewish War take on a brilliant new dimension in this revised edition of the award-winning translation and condensation. Now with color photographs, charts, and maps.


Flavius Josephus, Translation and Commentary

Flavius Josephus, Translation and Commentary

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13:

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In Antiquities 15 Josephus offers an account of the Judean kingdom ruled by Herod the Great (37-4 BCE). The commentary interprets his narrative in detail and identifies historical considerations that arise in the course of such analysis.


A Companion to Josephus

A Companion to Josephus

Author: Honora Howell Chapman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-01-19

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 1444335332

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A Companion to Josephus presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. Represents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on Josephus Covers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception history Features contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from four continents Reveals important insights into the Jewish and Roman worlds at the moment when Christianity was gaining ground as a movement Named Outstanding Academic Title of 2016 by Choice Magazine, a publication of the American Library Association


Josephus; With an English Translation by H. St. J. Thackeray, in Nine Volumes

Josephus; With an English Translation by H. St. J. Thackeray, in Nine Volumes

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2015-08-12

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 9781296828721

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Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XVIII

Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XVIII

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2021-12-16

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9789355399977

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The book, "" Antiquities of the Jews; Book - XVIII "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.


Flavius Josephus: Translation and Commentary, Volume 10: Against Apion

Flavius Josephus: Translation and Commentary, Volume 10: Against Apion

Author: John M.G. Barclay

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2006-12-01

Total Pages: 502

ISBN-13: 904740405X

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This is the first English commentary on Josephus’ Against Apion, his apologetic treatise which rebuts Egyptian and Hellenistic slurs on the Judean people. Accompanied by a new translation, the commentary provides full analysis of the historical, literary, and rhetorical features of the treatise, and analyses its engagement with the cultural politics of the ancient world.