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1 online resource (xiv, 471 pages) : illustrations |
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 110 |
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 110. 1384-2161
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| Contents |
On referring to something, meaning something, and truth : a terminological proposal / Folker Siegert -- Delving into the dark side : Josephus' foresight as hindsight / James S. McLaren -- Josephus' personality and the credibility of his narrative / Uriel Rappaport -- Masada in the 1st and 21st centuries / Honora Howell Chapman -- Josephus' attempt to reorganize Judaism from Rome / Etienne Nodet -- Composition and sources in Antiquities 18 : the case of Pontius Pilate / Daniel R. Schwartz -- Josephus and Strabo : the reasons for a choice / Alessandro Galimberti -- Geschichtsforschung als Apologie : Josephus und die nichtgriechischen Historiker in Contra Apionem / Niclas Förster -- Noble death in Josephus : just rhetoric? / Jan Willem van Henten -- Essenes and lurking Spartans in Josephus' Judean war : from story to history / Steve Mason -- What difference does philosophy make? : the three schools as a rhetorical device in Josephus / Gunnar Haaland -- Josephus and Antipas : a case study of Josephus' narratives on Herod Antipas / Morten Hørning Jensen -- Josephus and the Psalms of Solomon on Herod's messianic aspirations : an interpretation / Samuel Rocca -- Josephus as a source for economic history : problems and approaches / Jack Pastor -- Noble deaths at Gamla and Masada? : a critical assessment of Josephus' accounts of Jewish resistance in light of archaeological discoveries / Kenneth Atkinson -- The archaeological illumination of Josephus' narrative of the battles at Yodefat and Gamla / Mordechai Aviam -- Josephus and archaeology on the cities of the Galilee / Zeev Weiss -- Robert Traill : the first Irish critic of William Whiston's translation of Josephus / Gohei Hata |
| Summary |
The encounter between interpretation and history in the writings of Josephus provides the conceptual framework for this collection of essays. In particular, the question of historical method, both ancient and modern, is explored from a variety of perspectives |
| Notes |
"International Josephus Colloguium, which took place in Trinity College Dublin in September 2004"--Preface |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Josephus, Flavius -- Congresses
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| SUBJECT |
Josephus, Flavius fast |
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Josephus, Flavius 37-100 gnd |
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Josephus Flavius. idszbz |
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Josephus, Flavius. swd |
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Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D. -- Historiography -- Congresses
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Jews -- Historiography
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Geschiedschrijving.
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Joden.
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Geschichtsschreibung.
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Geschichtswissenschaft.
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Dublin <2004>
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rodgers, Zuleika.
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| ISBN |
9781435614840 |
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1435614844 |
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9789047409069 |
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904740906X |
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