Josephus: The life. Against Apion  -  Flavius Josephus

KORTE INHOUD

Greco-Roman antiquity’s premier Jewish historian.

Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about AD 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee. After pleading in Rome the cause of some Jewish priests he returned to Jerusalem and in 66 tried to prevent revolt against Rome, managing for the Jews the affairs of Galilee. In the troubles that followed he made his peace with Vespasian. Present at the siege of Jerusalem by Tit...
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1976 Uitgever: Loeb 415 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0434991864 ISBN-13: 9780434991860