Against apionflavius josephusfree downloadpdf epub. Kindle edition published in 2012, kindle edition, 1406953903 paperback published in 2006, 2251001786 paperback publish. A man of high descent, he early became learned in jewish law and greek literature and was a pharisee. You can also read the full text online using our ereader. Flavius josephus, against apion william whiston, a. Apion had composed a treatise against the jews in the midst of the crisis which arose in the capital of egypt, alexandria, in the first third of that century. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new. Some antijudaic allegations ascribed by josephus to the greek writer apion, and myths accredited to manetho are also addressed. Against apion a defense of the origin of judaism in the face of grecoroman slanders. The war of the jews an account of the jewish revolt against rome up to the destruction of the temple in jerusalem the antiquities of the jews a history of the jews from creation to the roman occupation of palestine the life of flavius josephus the autobiography of josephus, who fought against rome and later served the empire. I suppose that by my books of the antiquity of the jews, most. 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. Discourse to the greeks concerning hadesa text whiston attributed to josephus.
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