The Antiquities of the Jews (Annotated)
By Flavius Josephus
- Release Date: 2015-11-03
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
Description
Antiquities of the Jews, otherwise known as Judean Antiquities is a twenty-volume historiographical work composed by the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus in the thirteenth year of the reign of Roman emperor Flavius Domitian which was around AD 93 or 94. Antiquities of the Jews contains an account of history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. In the first ten volumes, Josephus follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve. The second ten volumes continue the history of the Jewish people beyond the biblical text and up to the Jewish War.
This edition has been formatted for your reader, with an active table of contents. It has also been extensively annotated, with additional information about the work and its author, including an overview, content, manuscripts, translations, history of the Jewish people, biographical and bibliographical information.
