Author: Flavius Josèphe
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004169342
Category : Greek literature
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
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
Flavius Josephus
Author: Flavius Josèphe
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004169342
Category : Greek literature
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
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
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004169342
Category : Greek literature
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
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
Judean Antiquities
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Flavius Josephus
Flavius Josephus, Translation and Commentary
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greek literature
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Greek literature
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
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.
Josephus, the Essential Works
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher: Kregel Academic
ISBN: 9780825496226
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
(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.
Publisher: Kregel Academic
ISBN: 9780825496226
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
(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.
The Works of Flavius Josephus ...
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
A Companion to Josephus
Author: Honora Howell Chapman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444335332
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
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
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444335332
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
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
Flavius Josephus: Translation and Commentary, Volume 10: Against Apion
Author: John M.G. Barclay
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 904740405X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
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.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 904740405X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
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.
Josephus; With an English Translation by H. St. J. Thackeray, in Nine Volumes
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781296828721
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781296828721
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XVIII
Author: Flavius Josephus
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789355399977
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789355399977
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
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.