Flavius Josephus

"The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem" by Flavius Josephus (translated by William Whiston). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers...

"Against Apion" by Flavius Josephus (translated by William Whiston). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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 the city in 70 AD. Josephus, born in Jerusalem in 37 AD with the name Yosef ben Matityahu, was from a Jewish family with a father of a priestly heritage and a mother who claimed to have royal blood. Josephus fought against the Romans in the First Jewish-Roman War and was eventually taken prisoner by the...

"The Jewish-Roman Wars" or The War of the Jews is a history book by Flavius Josephus about antique wars between Romans and Jews. Divided into seven books, it opens with a summary of Jewish history from the capture of Jerusalem by the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV Epiphanes in 164 BC to the first stages of the First Jewish–Roman War (Book I and II). The next five books detail the unfolding of the war, under Roman generals Vespasian and Titus, to the death of the last Sicarii. "The...

This meticulously edited collection has been formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The War of the Jews The Antiquities of the Jews Against Apion Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades The Life of Flavius Josephus: Autobiography Titus Flavius Josephus was a first-century Romano-Jewish scholar, historian and hagiographer, who was born in Jerusalem—then part of Roman Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed royal ancestry. He...

"The Life Of Flavius Josephus" by Flavius Josephus. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

Flavius Josephus gilt als einer der bedeutendsten jüdischen Historiker. In den «Antiquitates Judaicae», den «Jüdischen Altertümern», dokumentiert er in 20 Büchern die 5000-jährige jüdische Geschichte – angefangen bei der Weltschöpfung bis zum Ausbruch des Jüdischen Aufstandes im Jahr 66 n. Chr. Sein Werk ist nicht nur ein beeindruckendes Beispiel fundierter Geschichtsschreibung, es ist auch nahezu die einzige Quelle für die Ereignisse des 1. Jahrhunderts vor und nach unserer Zeitrechnung. Die...

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the Œuvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – 4755 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus • The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem by Flavius Josephus • Against Apion by Flavius Josephus • The Life of Flavius Josephus by Flavius Josephus • An Extract out of Josephus's Discourse to The Greeks Concerning Hades...