The Project Gutenberg Works of Flavius Josephus: An Index

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The Project Gutenberg Works of Flavius Josephus: An Index

by Flavius Josephus

EN·~1 hours·7 chapters

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7 total
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Compiled and Edited by David Widger

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VOLUMES

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Against Apion

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The Antiquities of the Jews

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The Wars of the Jews

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Contents

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Description

A sweeping chronicle unfolds as you step into the world of an ancient historian who bridges biblical tradition and Roman observation. Beginning with the earliest myths of creation, flood, and the rise of nations, the narrative moves through the lives of patriarchs, the trials of the Hebrews in Egypt, and the dramatic Exodus that reshapes a people’s destiny. Along the way, vivid episodes—such as Joseph’s rise from slave to ruler and Moses confronting the wilderness—bring the grand tapestry of early Judean history to life.

The collection continues its detailed journey, offering clear, organized chapters that guide listeners through pivotal events and cultural shifts, all supported by scholarly footnotes that illuminate names, places, and customs. As you follow the unfolding story, you’ll gain a richer sense of how these ancient accounts were recorded and interpreted, providing a compelling foundation for anyone curious about the roots of Western civilization and the enduring legacy of a people whose story still resonates today.

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en

Duration

~1 hours (66K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2009-07-17

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Flavius Josephus

Flavius Josephus

b. 37

A first-century historian, priest, and former military commander, he left some of the most important surviving accounts of Jewish history under Roman rule. His books are still widely read for the way they illuminate the world of ancient Judea and the era around the destruction of Jerusalem.

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