Flavius Josephus (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism) by Pnina Stern and Menahem Mor Edited by Jack Pastor ISBN 13: 9789004191266

Leiden: Brill, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. near fine -. Octavo. x, (4), 437, (1)pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Illustrated with 14 text photographs. An ex-library copy but with minimal markings (i.e. rubber stamp on title page & bottom of text block), and a few very minor white spots at fore-edge of back cover. Josephus, the Jewish historian who wrote about history, bible, and serves as a source for a wide-range of related disciplines is the subject of twenty four articles which grew out of an international colloquium. (OCLC) An International Josephus Colloquium met in Haifa on 2 - 6 July, 2006. It gathered scholars from Japan, Germany, France, Norway, Italy, Britain, Israel, and the USA who represented different disciplines: bible, history, Judaism, and archaeology. The connecting structure of all the participants was the ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. The fruit of this meeting is presented in twenty four articles and an introduction. Flavius Josephus: Interpretation and… Read More