Josephus and Modern Scholarship (1937–1980) / / Louis H. Feldman; ed. by Wolfgang Haase.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Classics and Near East Studies <1990
• VerfasserIn: Feldman, Louis H.,
• HerausgeberIn: Haase, Wolfgang,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]; ©1984
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: Reprint 2015
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XV, 1055 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Table of Contents
• 1 Introduction: General
• 2. Bibliography
• 3. The Text
• 4. Translations into Modem Languages
• 5. The Latin and Syriac Versions
• 6. The Slavonic Version
• 7. Josippon
• 8. Josephus’ Life
• 9. General Accounts of Josephus
• 10. Josephus’ Paraphrase of the Bible
• 11. Josephus as Historian of the Post-Biblical Period (until 63 B.C.E.): General Issues
• 12. Josephus as Historian of the Post-Biblical Period: Specific Events
• 13. Josephus as Historian of the Roman Period (from Pompey until Herod)
• 14. Herod
• 15. The Period after Herod until the Outbreak of the War against the Romans
• 16. The War against the Romans
• 17. Special Problems in Connection with Josephus’ Works
• 18. Josephus’ Sources
• 19. Josephus’ Views on the Jewish Religion
• 20. Josephus’ Views on Halakhah (Jewish Law)
• 21. Religious Movements: The Samaritans
• 22. The Pharisees and Divergent Jewish Sects
• 23. Christianity
• 24. Proselytes and ‘Sympathizers’
• 25. Josephus and Archaeology
• 26. Vocabulary and Style
• 27. Josephus’ Influence until the Twentieth Century
• 28. Josephus’ Influence on Modern Contemporary Literature
• 29. Desiderata
• Addenda
• Indices
• Backmatter