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1 That the famous Antipater's or Antipas's father was also Antipater or Antipas (which two may justly be esteemed one and the same frame, the former with a Greek or Gentile, the latter with a Hebrew or Jewish termination) Josephus here assures us, though Eusebias indeed says it was Herod.  · [ We may seasonably note here, that Josephus wrote his Seven Books of the Jewish War long before he wrote these his Antiquities. Those books of the War were published about A.D. 75, and these Antiquities, A. D. 93, about eighteen years later.].  · 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. It begins with the creation of Adam and Eve, and follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, often adding information that we might .


Flavius Josephus (/ dʒ oʊ ˈ s iː f ə s /; Greek: Ἰώσηπος Ματθίου παῖς, Iṓsēpos Matthíou paîs, "son of Matthias"; 37 - c. ) was a first-century Romano-Jewish historian and military leader, best known for The Jewish War, who was born in Jerusalem—then part of Roman Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed royal ancestry. Flavius Josephus (A.D. 37 - c. ) was a Jewish historian born in Jerusalem four years after the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth in the same city. Because of this proximity to Jesus in terms of time and place, his writings have a near-eyewitness quality as they relate to the entire cultural background of the New Testament era. Josephus's second work, the "Jewish Antiquities" (Ioudaike Archaiologia), contains in twenty books the whole history of the Jews from the Creation to the outbreak of the revolt in A.D. Books I-XI are based on the text of the Septuagint, though at times he also repeats traditional explanations current among the Jews in later times.


The twenty volumes of the Jewish Antiquities, in which Flavius Josephus explains Jewish history to a non-Jewish audience, appeared in Its model is a book by the Greek historian Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who wrote twenty books of Roman Antiquities. This time, Josephus wrote the text in Greek and did not use a translator. Flavius Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews the latter with a Hebrew or Jewish termination) Josephus here assures us, The Works of Flavius Josephus. Translated by. Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus was a first-century Jewish historian on of his main works are Antiquities of the Jews. Josephus Online is a site was made to make Josephus ideal for desktop and mobile devices.

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