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  • The Wars of the Jews

    Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem

    by Josephus Flavius ...
    Translated by Whiston William ...
    “Perhaps the most influential non-biblical text of Western history” —Steve N. Mason(Canadian historian of Judea in the Graeco-Roman period.)Josephus (CE 37-c. 100) was a priest, a soldier, and a scholar. For centuries, Josephus' works were more widely read in Europe than any book other than the Bible. The Wars of the Jews recounts the Jewish revolt against Roman occupation and provides... ... Read more

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  • The Antiquities of the Jews

    Enriched edition. History of the Jewish People from Adam and Eve to Jewish–Roman Wars; Including Author's Autobiography

    by Flavius Josephus, Selene Dorswell ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    In "The Antiquities of the Jews," Flavius Josephus offers a comprehensive chronicle of Jewish history, intertwining biblical narrative with cultural and political developments from creation to the Jewish War of the first century CE. Written in a classical Greek style, Josephus employs a historiographical approach that bridges the Jewish tradition with Hellenistic narrative techniques, providing ... Read more

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  • The Works of Flavius Josephus

    by William Whiston ...
    The Works of Flavius Josephusby Josephus, tr. by William WhistonJosephus was born Joseph ben Mattathias in 37 C.E. in Jerusalem of a priestly and royal family. He excelled in his studies of Jewish law and studied with the Sadducees, Pharisees, and the Essenes, eventually aligning himself with the Pharisees. In 62 C.E. he went to Rome to free some imprisoned priests. After accomplishing this ... Read more

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  • The Antiquities of the Jews

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Jewish Past: A Historical Journey through Ancient Civilizations and Biblical Times

    by Josephus, Jillian Glover ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    Josephus's "The Antiquities of the Jews" is an expansive and meticulously crafted historical account that offers a comprehensive narrative of the Jewish people from their origins to the Roman conquest. Written in a blend of Greek historical prose and a reverent tone towards Jewish traditions, the work serves to contextualize Jewish history within the broader framework of Greco-Roman civilization. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Flavius Josephus. Illustrated

    War of the Jews, Antiquities of the Jews, Against Apio and others

    by Flavius Josephus ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    Flavius Josephus was a first-century Romano-Jewish historian, best known for The Jewish War and Antiquities of the Jews. He initially fought against the Romans during the First Jewish–Roman War as head of Jewish forces in Galilee, until surrendering in 67 CE to Roman forces led by Vespasian after the six-week siege of Jotapata.Josephus's works are the chief source next to the Bible for the history ... Read more

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  • Antiquities Of The Jews Or Jewish Antiquities (Mobi Classics)

    by Flavius Josephus,William Whiston (Translator) ...
    Josephus fought the Romans in the First Jewish-Roman War as a Jewish military leader in Galilee. After the the Romans invaded, killing thousands, Josephus and one of his soldiers surrendered to the Roman forces. He became a prisoner and provided the Romans with intelligence on the ongoing revolt. He appears to have played some role as a negotiator with the defenders of Jerusalem in 70. In 71, he ... Read more

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  • The Antiquities of the Jews

    All seven volumes in a single file

    by Flavius Josephus ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    A history of the Jewish people up until the Roman conquest and destruction of Jerusalem. All seven volumes. According to Wikipedia: "Antiquities of the Jews, also Judean Antiquities is a twenty-volume historiographical work composed by the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus in the thirteenth year of the reign of Roman emperor Flavius Domitian which was around AD 93 or 94. Antiquities of the Jews ... Read more

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  • Josephus

    The Complete Works

    by Josephus ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    You haven't completed your biblical understanding until you've traveled back to the lands where it all took place. Now you can hear the sounds and see the sights, meet the people who were there when it happened. This comprehensive account from the legendary Jewish historian takes you right into the action, setting up the historical relevance of first-century events, taking you all the way from ... Read more

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  • Against Apion (Mobi Classics)

    by Flavius Josephus,William Whiston (Translator) ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. TABLE OF ... Read more

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  • The History of the Jewish People & The Jewish-Roman Wars (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Antiquities of the Jews & The History of the Jewish War against the Romans

    by Flavius Josephus, Talia Loxcroft ...
    Translated by William Whiston ...
    The History of the Jewish People & The Jewish-Roman Wars presents one of antiquity's most consequential accounts of Jewish origins, institutions, sects, and resistance under Roman power. Moving from sacred history to eyewitness military narrative, Josephus combines biblical paraphrase, Hellenistic historiography, apologetic argument, and dramatic set-piece narration. The work stands at the ... Read more

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  • Classic Collection of Autobiographies. Illustrated

    My Inventions, Highlights of His Life, The Story of My Experiments with Truth and others

    by Flavius Josephus, Caius Julius Caesar, Saint Augustine, Saint Ignatius, Earl of Chesterfield, Benjamin Franklin, Ulysses S. Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew Carnegie, Nikola Tesla, Henry Ford, Johan Wolfgang Von Goethe, Victor Hugo, M. K. Gandhi ...
    Translated by William Whiston, Mahadev Desai ...
    Autobiographical works can take many forms, from the intimate writings made during life that were not necessarily intended for publication (including letters, diaries, journals, memoirs, and reminiscences) to a formal book-length autobiography.Reading an autobiography can offer a unique insight into a world and experience very different from your own — and these real-life stories are even more ... Read more

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  • The Life Of Flavius Josephus Or Autobiography Of Flavius Josephus (Mobi Classics)

    by Flavius Josephus,William Whiston (Translator) ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. TABLE OF ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus