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A Companion to Josephus
Contributor(s): Chapman, Honora Howell (Editor), Rodgers, Zuleika (Editor)
ISBN: 1444335332     ISBN-13: 9781444335330
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- History | Ancient - General
Dewey: 933.05
LCCN: 2015025352
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (1.95 lbs) 488 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Josephus presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus.
  • Represents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on Josephus
  • Covers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception history
  • Features contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from four continents
  • Reveals important insights into the Jewish and Roman worlds at the moment when Christianity was gaining ground as a movement
Named Outstanding Academic Title of 2016 by Choice Magazine, a publication of the American Library Association