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Index of parallels between josephuss antiquities and the old epub testament including the apocrypha. The seven books of the jewish war, with two books against apion, and a discourse concerning hades, to which are added three dissertations concerning jesus. The complete works of josephus translated by william whiston. Beginning with the creation of adam and eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the hebrew bible, but sometimes omits or adds information. The jewish war 460 kb antiquities of the jews 1,030 kb the life 60 kb against apion.
The works of flavius josephus ultimate bible reference. He was a member of the priestly aristocracy, and was taken hostage by the roman empire in the. Also of understanding the book of revelation and the relationship with rome, the typology used in relation to the antichrist and the destruction of the temple and the war in 70ad. He left behind the most extensive writings on ancient jewish history still in existence.
New updated edition, retypeset in modern, readable type. Josephus is our only source of knowledge for much of the history of judaism in the first century ce. It is a history of the jewish people, written in greek for josephus gentile patrons. Complete and unabridged, this is the best onevolume edition of the classic translation of josephus works. The works of josephus complete and unabridged, willian whitson. He left behind the most extensive writings on ancient jewish history still in existence, including the earliest independent accounts of the lives of jesus, john the baptist, and james the brother of jesus. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. To listen to the audiobooks unpack the zipfile and import the files to your.
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Jul 23, 2014 links to audiobook versions of flavius josephuss works the complete works of flavius josephus. In the first ten volumes, josephus follows the events of the historical books of the. Bring history back to life through this historically accurate and edifying program read by jim hodges. Copy freely war of the jews antiquities of the jews autobiography concerning hades against apion. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. Josephus an eyewitness to christianity josephus was a historian who lived from 37 a. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It is a description of jewish history from the capture of jerusalem by the seleucid. Antiquities of the jews flavius josephus all you can books.
The ancient historian josephus is key to a proper understanding of the time of christ and the early church era. The destruction of jerusalem audiobook by josephus. M4b audio book, part 1 6mb m4b audio book, part 2 6mb m4b audio book, part 3 7mb m4b audio book, part 4 127mb m4b audio book, part 5 1mb. Antiquities of the jews is a 20volume historiographical work, written in greek, by the jewish. The sources of knowledge that we have of this war are josephuss account and. Translated by william whiston 16671752 antiquities of the jews was. Antiquities of the jews flavius josephus 3966 downloads the wars of the jews. Works of flavius josephus translated by william whiston 1737 this work is in the public domain.
Browse flavius josephuss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. He was a member of the priestly aristocracy, and was taken hostage by the roman empire in the great jewish revolt of 6670 a. The works of josephus complete and unabridged, willian. Dustjacket is beat up and has a tear from a move a few years ago, but the book itself is in excellent condition. This epic story of the jews covers the history of ancient israel from the time of abraham until queen esther. You can read the book and listen to each chapter as the complete text is included. Links to audiobook versions of flavius josephuss works the complete works of flavius josephus. What is the best works and edition of josephus to read.
Against apion is a twovolume defense of judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity, as opposed to what josephus claimed was the relatively more recent tradition of the greeks. Phlauiou iosepou historia ioudaikou polemou pros rhomaious bibliona is a book written by the 1st century jewish historian josephus. Jul 17, 2009 the project gutenberg works of flavius josephus. No source, other than the bible itself, provides more relevant information on the first century than the work of flavius josephus. This recording, an abridged paraphrase of two josephus histories, will transport you back in time to the period 37 b. The book was written about 75, originally in josephuss paternal tongue, probably. To listen to the audiobooks unpack the zipfile and import the files to your listening device phone, ipod, computer etc. This newly edited version updates the original 18th century language. Complete and unabridged, new updated edition ancient greek hardcover unabridged, september 1, 1980. Josephus spent the rest of his life in or around rome as an advisor and historian to three emperors, vespasian. As one of the few extant works from the time of jesus and as his countryman, josephus is invaluable to understanding the life and times of 1st century israel. For centuries josephus works were more widely read in europe than any book other than the bible. Flavius josephus books list of books by author flavius josephus. If you are not in the usa, please verify the status of these works in your own country before.
The recording is over eight hours long and contains too many chapters to list from the. It is a history of the jewish people, written in greek for josephus gentile. Antiquities of the jews was a work published by the important jewish historian flavius josephus about the year 93 or 94. I had the complete works of josephus but lost it along with everything else in a house fire back in 2010. His works are the principal source for the history of the jews from the reign of antiochus epiphanes b.
The complete works of josephus used to be available only as a fourvolume set. His complete writings, books, and antiquities were translated by william whiston. Sep 04, 20 full audio books for everyone earns money off of the above links. Jan 01, 2011 the wars of the jews or the history of the destruction of jerusalem, or as it usually appears in modern english translations, the jewish war original title. You may select to listen to the whole book, or play the cd in your mp3 compatible player. For centuries josephus works were more widely read in.
The mp3 complete works of flavius josephus comes on an auto start cd. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the works of flavius josephus. Complete and unabridged with audiobooks kindle edition by josephus, flavius, whiston, william. Sep 04, 20 the antiquities of the jews audiobook by flavius josephus 37c. Copy freely war of the jews antiquities of the jews autobiography concerning hades against apion josephus was born joseph ben mattathias in 37 c. Some antijudean allegations ascribed by josephus to the greek writer apion, and myths accredited to. This site is dedicated to the works of the jewish historian flavius josephus 37 ce circa 100 ce. This renowned reference book has served scholars, pastors, students, and those interested in the background of the new testament for years. Some antijudean allegations ascribed by josephus to the greek writer apion, and myths accredited to manetho are also addressed. Against apion is a twovolume defence of judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity, as opposed to what josephus.