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BOOK I. Containing The Interval Of Three Thousand Eight Hundred And Thirty-Three Years. — From The Creation To The Death Of Isaac. CHAPTER 1. The Constitution Of The World And The Disposition Of The Elements. CHAPTER 2. Concerning The Posterity Of Adam, And The Ten Generations From Him To The Deluge. CHAPTER 3.
Nov 13, 2012 · Collected here in one unabridged edition are all 20 books of Flavius Josephus' The Antiquities of the Jews. Antiquities of the Jews was first published in 94 AD, it is history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons.
Josephus is our only source of knowledge for much of the history of Judaism in the First Century CE. His books provide essential background for an understanding of both the beginning of modern Judaism and of the New Testament in its historical setting. Four of his works have survived.
Whereupon a book was found at Ecbatana, in the tower that was in Media, wherein was written as follows: "Cyrus the king, in the first year of his reign, commanded that the temple should be built in Jerusalem; and the altar in height threescore cubits, and its breadth of the same, with three edifices of polished stone, and one edifice of stone ...
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1 HOW ESAU AND JACOB, ISAAC'S SONS DIVIDED THEIR HABITATION; AND ESAU POSSESSED IDUMEA AND JACOB CANAAN. 2 HOW JOSEPH, THE YOUNGEST OF JACOB'S SONS, WAS ENVIED BY HIS BRETHREN, WHEN CERTAIN DREAMS HAD FORESHOWN HIS FUTURE HAPPINESS.
Book XII CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF A HUNDRED AND SEVENTY YEARS. FROM THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE DEATH OF JUDAS MACCABEUS. 1 NOW when Alexander, king of Macedon, had put an end to the dominion of the Persians, and had settled the affairs in Judea after the forementioned manner, he ended his life.
The Antiquities of the Jews by Josephus Jewish Antiquities, in twenty books, was written after Josephus's Jewish Wars was received with favor. The treatise covers the history of the Jews until the outbreak of the great war. Its sources are unique making its value uneven and, at times, unverifiable. Until Nehemiah, the account is based on the ...
Antiquities of the Jews - Book XIX. CHAPTER 1. CHAPTER 2. CHAPTER 3. CHAPTER 4. CHAPTER 5. CHAPTER 6. CHAPTER 7. CHAPTER 8. CHAPTER 9. Antiquities of the Jews - Book XX. CHAPTER 1. ... BOOK 1. Flavius Josephus Against Apion. An Extract Out Of Josephus's Discourse To The Greeks Concerning Hades.
Aug 27, 2021 · Josephus: Jewish Antiquities, Books 18-19 (Loeb Classical Library, No. 433), vol.8 Bookreader Item Preview
