Josephus The Complete Works: Encounter the World and Traditions that Jesus Knew
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Flavius Josephus was a first-century Pharisee, soldier, informant to the Romans, and writer. He left behind the most extensive writings on ancient Jewish history still in existence.
These are his complete collected writings in a beautiful hardcover edition.
If you want to understand and immerse yourself in the Jewish history, culture, and community of Jesus, let Josephus: The Complete Works open your eyes. Flavius Josephusfirst-century Pharisee, Jewish historian, Roman consultant, and writerdocumented aspects of life during the time of Christ, giving us extensive writings on ancient Jewish history.
By studying Josephus’ works, you’ll gain a behind-the-scenes look at biblical figures, including Abraham, Moses, John the Baptist, and James the brother of Jesus; plus insights into the Dead Sea Scrolls community, Sadducees and Pharisees, the War of the Jews, and more.
Features include:
- The War of the Jewsan account of the Jewish revolt against Rome up to the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem
- The Antiquities of the Jewsa history of the Jews from Creation to the Roman occupation of Palestine
- The Life of Flavius Josephusthe autobiography of Josephus, who fought against Rome and later served the empire
- Against Apiona defense of the origin of Judaism in the face of Greco-Roman slanders
- Discourse to the Greeks Concerning Hadesa text Whiston attributed to Josephus
- Index of parallels between Josephuss Antiquities and the Old Testament including the Apocrypha
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