Josephus |
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Author:
| Rajak, Tessa |
ISBN: | 978-0-7156-3170-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Bristol Classical Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Josephus, author of the "Jewish War" and the "Jewish Antiquities", was a contemporary and chronicler in the Roman Empire in the first century AD and a general in the great Jewish revolt of 66-73 against Rome. This book produces a sociological account of this revolt and examines Josephus' attitudes.
Josephus, author of the "Jewish War" and the "Jewish Antiquities", was a contemporary and chronicler in the Roman Empire in the first century AD and a general in the great Jewish revolt of 66-73 against Rome. This book produces a sociological account of this revolt and examines Josephus' attitudes.