History, rhetoric and the writings of Josephus
History is never for itself; it is always for someone. A historical narrative is an attempt at persuasion to a point of view and an initiation into a world of significance. These problems will be considered by brief analyses of some of Josephus' writings and the use made of Josephus' '...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1997
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| In: |
Neotestamentica
Year: 1997, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20 |
| Further subjects: | B
Josephus
B Writings B Rhetoric B History |
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| Summary: | History is never for itself; it is always for someone. A historical narrative is an attempt at persuasion to a point of view and an initiation into a world of significance. These problems will be considered by brief analyses of some of Josephus' writings and the use made of Josephus' 'histories' by scholars. |
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| ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_591 |