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Josephus: The Historian and His Society » (2nd Edition)
Authors: Tessa Rajak
ISBN-13: 9780715631706, ISBN-10: 0715631705
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Duckworth, Gerald & Company, Limited
Date Published: December 2007
Edition: 2nd Edition
Author Biography: Tessa Rajak
Tessa Rajak is Reader in Classics at the University of Reading.
Book Synopsis
New updated edition of the classic work on the great Jewish historian Josephus.
Table of Contents
| Preface to the First Edition | ||
| Preface to the Second Edition | ||
| Introduction to the Second Edition | ||
| Abbreviations | ||
| Table of events | ||
| Map: the Palestine of Josephus | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Family, Education and Formation | 11 |
| 2 | The Greek Language in Josephus' Jerusalem | 46 |
| 3 | Josephus' Account of the Breakdown of Consensus | 65 |
| 4 | Josephus' Interpretation of the Jewish Revolt | 78 |
| 5 | The Structure of the Jewish Revolt | 104 |
| 6 | Josephus and the Civil War in Galilee | 144 |
| 7 | Josephus as an Aramaic Writer | 174 |
| 8 | Flavian Patronage and Jewish Patriotism | 185 |
| Epilogue: The Later Josephus | 223 | |
| App. 1 | The native language of Josephus | 230 |
| App. 2 | The assistant theory | 233 |
| App. 3 | The dating of Josephus' Antiquities and Life | 237 |
| Bibliography | 239 | |
| Guide to Literature since 1983 | 251 | |
| Index | 255 |
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