Against Apion
SERIES PREFACE THE BRILL JOSEPHUS PROJECT; ABBREVIATIONS AND SIGLA; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; JOSEPHUS, AGAINST APION; BOOK ONE; BOOK TWO; APPENDIX 1: MANETHO; APPENDIX 2: PSEUDO-HECATAEUS; APPENDIX 3: EXODUS NARRATIVES IN CULTURAL CONTEXT; APPENDIX 4: THE JUDEANS AND THE ASS; APPENDIX 5: THE...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Series/Journal: | Flavius Josephus, translation and commentary
v. 10 |
| Further subjects: | B
Judaism Apologetic works
B Apologetic writings B Josephus, Flavius Contra Apionem B Electronic books Apologetic works B Josephus, Flavius Contra Apionem (Josephus, Flavius) B Contra Apionem (Josephus, Flavius) B Judaism B RELIGION ; Judaism ; Theology B Judaism Apologetic works |
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| Summary: | SERIES PREFACE THE BRILL JOSEPHUS PROJECT; ABBREVIATIONS AND SIGLA; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; JOSEPHUS, AGAINST APION; BOOK ONE; BOOK TWO; APPENDIX 1: MANETHO; APPENDIX 2: PSEUDO-HECATAEUS; APPENDIX 3: EXODUS NARRATIVES IN CULTURAL CONTEXT; APPENDIX 4: THE JUDEANS AND THE ASS; APPENDIX 5: THE SOURCES OF THE APOLOGETIC ENCOMIUM (2.145-286); APPENDIX 6: JUDAISM IN ROMAN DRESS?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ANCIENT TEXTS; PLACES AND NAMES MENTIONED BY JOSEPHUS; GREEK AND LATIN WORDS; MODERN SCHOLARS. This is the first English commentary on Josephus' Against Apion, his apologetic treatise which rebuts Egyptian and Hellenistic slurs on the Judean people. Accompanied by a new translation, the commentary provides full analysis of the historical, literary, and rhetorical features of the treatise, and analyses its engagement with the cultural politics of the ancient world |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-389) and indexes. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 904740405X |