Josephus and the Politics of Historiography

Josephus and the Politics of Historiography
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 9789047400233
ISBN-13 : 9047400232
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Book Synopsis Josephus and the Politics of Historiography by : Gottfried Mader

Download or read book Josephus and the Politics of Historiography written by Gottfried Mader and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new interpretation of Josephus' relationship to Greco-Roman historiography argues that classical motifs are selectively incorporated in BJ as a means of adjusting the reader's perspective, and are demonstrably related to the work's apologetic and polemical design.


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