10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOSEPHUS»
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Josephus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Josephus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Antiquities of the Jews
The ambitious later work of the Jewish historian and Roman citizen Flavius Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews is a work of twenty volumes that gives a massive account of Jewish culture, law, custom, and history over time.
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Josephus: The Essential Writings
An award-winning translation and condensation of Jewish Antiquities and The Jewish War. Includes black and white photos.
Flavius Josephus, Paul L. Maier, 1990
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Flavius
Josephus: Translation and Commentary. Judean war. ...
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).
Written in 75 AD by the Jewish historian and Roman citizen Titus Flavius Josephus, The Wars of the Jews describes Jewish history from the capture of Jerusalem in 164 BC to the destruction of that city in 70 AD. Josephus was additionally an ...
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Josephus Geographicus: The Classical Context of Geography in ...
How does the spatial description fulfill its goal? In this book, Yuval Shahar discusses these two questions, showing that the answers depend on the particular historian and the genre in which he is writing.
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Making History:
Josephus And Historical Method
The encounter between interpretation and history in the writings of Josephus provides the conceptual framework for this collection of essays.
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Josephus' Contra Apionem:
This volume offers a state-of-the-art collection of papers by leading scholars on Josephus' "Contra Apionem," together with a concordance to the Latin section, 2.52-113.
Louis H. Feldman, John R. Levison, 1996
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The New Complete Works of
Josephus
(Revised and expanded edition; commentary by Paul L. Maier) Unabridged.
Flavius Josephus, William Whiston, 1999
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Medicine and Hygiene in the Works of Flavius
Josephus
Moreover, his account of the Jewish War and of contemporary political events includes many details related to medicine and hygiene.
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Josephus's Interpretation of the Bible
"--Steve Mason, York University "The work stands as a testament to Professor Feldman's lifetime of research on Josephus. No one else could write this volume, a "tour de force.""--Gregory Sterling, Notre Dame University
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOSEPHUS»
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Boys' 400m – IAAF World Youth Championships, Cali 2015 | iaaf.org
Taylor carried a clear lead off the final bend, but couldn't quite shake the US duo of Josephus Lyles, to his inside in lane three, and Keshun ... «International Association of Athletics Federations, Jul 15»
Counterfeit watches clocking up sales online , Singapore News …
Criminal lawyer Josephus Tan said: "Buying a fake item and using it is itself an infringement." A version of this article appeared in the print ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
World Youth Champs: 15-year-old Taylor wins Jamaica's first gold
Taylor was challenged in the final 150 metres before pressing ahead of the United States Josephus Lyles who posted a personal best 45.46 ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
USA Track & Field - Team USA takes three medals in 400 meters at …
Josephus Lyles (Alexandria, Virginia) and Keshun Reed (Arlington, Texas) were the stars of the men's 400m final, winning silver and bronze ... «USA Track and Field, Jul 15»
Rare Alexander the Great Mosaic Unearthed in Ancient Synagogue …
"Different versions of this story appear in writings of Flavius Josephus and in rabbinic literature," she explained. The archaeological excavation ... «artnet News, Jul 15»
Salome: music by Richard Strauss, based on the play by Oscar Wilde
... is not named in the accounts of Matthew and Mark, cross references to the first-century historian Flavius Josephus identify her as Salome. «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
Jesus the Essene
It is widely, if not universally held, that the Qumran sect was identical to the Essenes we read about in Josephus, or that they were at least a ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
The Jewish Calendar: More Awful News During the Tragic "Three …
"View of Mikdash from East to West, dominated by the gold facade of the Main Sanctuary (Heichal), as described by Josephus." (Temple model ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
FIFA Request for 14 Young Africans to Return from Laos
The 11 Liberians include: Adolphus Mutu Blamo, Anthony Action Wesseh, Emmanuel Doe, Joseph Broh, Abu Kamara, Emmerson Wleh, Josephus Weah, ... «Liberiansoccer.com, Jul 15»
ALL-USA Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year: Noah Lyles
Lyles had to share the spotlight much of the season with his younger brother, Josephus, who repeated as an ALL-USA selection in the long ... «USA TODAY High School Sports, Jul 15»
