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Flavius Josephus: Translation and Commentary, Volume 10: Against Apion by Josephus, Flavius; Mason, Steve, 1957-; Feldman, Louis H; Begg, Christopher; Barclay, John M. G is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Volume 1b in Brill's Josephus Project contains Book 2 of Josephus'Judean War (translation and commentary). This book deals with a period of enormous consequence: from King Herod's death (4 BCE) to the first phase of the war against Rome (66 CE). It covers: the succession struggle, the governments of Herod's sons, Judea's incorporation as a Roman province, some notable governors (including Pilate), Kings Agrippa I and II, the Judean philosophical schools (featuring the Essenes), various rebel movements and the Sicarii, tensions between Judeans and their neighbors, events leading up to the revolt, the failed intervention of the Syrian legate Cestius Gallus, and preparations for war in Judea and Galilee. The commentary aims at a balance between historical and literary issues.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Josephus, Flavius; Mason, Steve, 1957-; Feldman, Louis H; Begg, Christopher; Barclay, John M. G
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers; Brill
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9789004117082
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Judaism, History, Political Science
Updated
2026-03-24

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