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A Companion to Josephus

Av Honora Howell Chapman, Honora Howell Chapman, Zuleika Rodgers

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A Companion to Josephus presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. Represents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on JosephusCovers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception historyFeatures contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from four continentsReveals important insights into the Jewish and Roman worlds at the moment when Christianity was gaining ground as a movementNamed Outstanding Academic Title of 2016 by Choice Magazine, a publication of the American Library Association
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Honora Howell Chapman is Professor of Classics and Humanities at California State University, Fresno. She is a former co-chair of the Josephus Seminar/Group of the Society of Biblical Literature and has published articles and book chapters on literary aspects of Josephus’s writings.Zuleika Rodgers is Lecturer in Jewish Studies and Director of the Herzog Centre at Trinity College, University of Dublin. She was President of the British Association for Jewish Studies (2013–2014).

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"The contributors to this truly magnificent collection of scholarship read like a who’s who in classics and religion academia............A wide variety of topics, an exhaustive bibliography, and fresh notions and research add to the immense value of this volume for both researchers and readers." (Choice Connect 2016)"...this book is a right royal feast, and an essential purchase for anyone interested in what can be said about Flavius Josephus." (Dr. Michael Mates, United Nations of Roma Victrix Book Review)

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