Josephus and Jewish History in Flavian Rome and Beyond
Author | : Joseph Sievers |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 2005-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047415527 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047415523 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Josephus and Jewish History in Flavian Rome and Beyond by : Joseph Sievers
Download or read book Josephus and Jewish History in Flavian Rome and Beyond written by Joseph Sievers and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on the interplay between Josephus’ Judean identity and his Roman context. After treating historiographical and literary issues, it addresses Josephus’ presentation of Judaism and of historical “facts”. A final section deals with the transmission of his works.