Containing five books of the Antiquities of the Jews -- vol. 4. Containing four books of the Antiquities of the Jews. With the life of Josephus -- vol. 5. Containing four books of the Jewish war -- ...

Okay, neither Josephus nor the author of his biography, A Jew Among Romans, was/is a painter, poet, or critic like the Pre-Raphaelites of the 19th century.So I’ve cheated a little in giving this ...

Josephus was a first century Jewish historian. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, Josephus’s second work, the Jewish Antiquities (Ioudaike Archaiologia), contains in twenty books the whole ...

A life and times of the very interesting, and ever controversial Flavius Josephus. Josephus was a Judean general who turned his coat during the Romano-Jewish War of AD 66-71 to become an advisor to ...

How much truer that is for an author, especially when the “child”—the book—survives for two millennia. When Josephus wrote his “Jewish War” around the year 75, he could not have ...