Selections from Josephus (1919)

By Flavius Josephus

Book Overview

Selections From Josephus is a book published in 1919 that features the writings of the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. The book is a collection of selected passages from Josephus' works, including The Jewish War, Antiquities of the Jews, and Against Apion. The writings of Josephus are considered to be some of the most important historical sources for the study of ancient Judaism and the early Roman Empire. In this book, readers can explore Josephus' firsthand accounts of major historical events such as the Jewish revolt against Rome, the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. The selected passages in this book are presented in a clear and accessible manner, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in ancient history and religion. The book also includes an introduction by the editor, providing context and background information on Josephus and his works. Overall, Selections From Josephus is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165779366
• ISBN13: 9781165779369
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"