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The Jewish Wars
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In "The Jewish Wars," Flavius Josephus meticulously chronicles the tumultuous events surrounding the Jewish revolt against Roman domination from 66 to 73 CE. His narrative interweaves a rich tapestry of historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and vivid character portrayals, all written in a Greek style that is eloquent yet accessible. Josephus employs a mix of historiography and autobiography, offering readers a dual lens through which to view the struggles of his people, all while attempting to justify Jewish actions to a Roman audience. This work not only serves as a historical account but also reflects broader themes of loyalty, identity, and the complexities of cultural conflict during a period of significant upheaval. Flavius Josephus, a Jewish military leader who later defected to the Roman side, brings a unique perspective shaped by his own experiences of betrayal and survival. His status as a historian coupled with his intimate knowledge of Jewish customs and history informs the depth and nuance of his writing. Documenting the fall of Jerusalem and the siege of Masada, Josephus crafts a narrative that represents both a personal lament and a political commentary, further contextualized by his own tumultuous life during these events. This indispensable text is recommended for readers seeking to understand the intricacies of Jewish-Roman relations and the personal dimensions of historical narrative. Scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history will find Josephus's work both illuminating and essential, providing a poignant reflection on the tragic consequences of war, making it a crucial resource for those studying the complexities of identity and conflict in antiquity.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 384
- Herausgeber Sharp Ink
- Gewicht 535g
- Untertitel History of the Jewish War and Resistance against the Romans; Including Author's Autobiography
- Autor Flavius Josephus
- Titel The Jewish Wars
- EAN 9788028338596
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T20mm
- Übersetzer William Whiston
- GTIN 09788028338596
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