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Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Methodology Of This Book -- Book I. Josephus' Preamble And Outline Of The Whole Work ; The Hasmonean Revolt And War Of Liberation ; The Heydey Of The Masmoneans ; The Struggle Between Antigonus And Herod ; Herod, King Of The Jews ; Herod Builds Caesarea ; Herod's Domestic Tragedy -- Book Ii. The Rise And Fall Of Archelaus ; Judaea Becomes A Roman Province ; Description Of The Jewish Sects ; The Procurators ; The Civil War Of Ad 66 -- Book Iii. The Wars In Galilee ; The Roman Army ; The Epic Of Jotapata ; Josephus' Escape ; Vespasian's Conquering Advance ; Book Iv. The Rest Of Galilee And Transjordan Captured ; Developments In Jerusalem -- Book V. The Siege Of Jersualem -- Preliminaries ; Description Of Jerusalem ; Description Of The Temple ; Two Walls Captured ; The Horrors Of The Siege -- Book Vi. Capture And Destruction Of Antonia And Siege Of Her Temple ; The Battle Over The Temple Mount ; Destruction Of The Temple -- Book Vii. The Sequel Of The War ; Last Resistance Subdued, Harsh Fiscal Measures ; The Siege Of Masada ; Tragic Drama At Masada ; Rebellions In Egypt And Cyrene -- Appendix. The Testimonium Flavianum -- Index. Gaalya Cornfeld, Gen
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- Author
- Gaalya Cornfeld, general editor; Benjamin Mazar, Paul L. Maier, consulting editors
- Publisher
- Zondervan Publishing House
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780310392101
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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