Josephus (Volume I)

By Flavius Josephus

Book Overview

Step into the tumultuous heart of first-century Judea, where empires clash and destinies are forged. Josephus (Volume I) by Flavius Josephus stands as one of the most vital ancient history texts, offering a vivid eyewitness account of the Jewish-Roman wars and the sweeping tides of rebellion and empire. Every page immerses readers in the drama of historical narratives that shaped the ancient world, from the fervour of Jewish rebellion accounts to the far-reaching chronicles of the Roman Empire. A masterful blend of rigorous observation and literary artistry, Josephus's writings bridge the worlds of classical historians and religious studies reference. His perspective not only illuminates the political and spiritual struggles of his era but also provides an indispensable first-century historical context for scholars of antiquity and ancient world enthusiasts alike. Revered for its depth and detail, this work remains a cornerstone for understanding the complexities and consequences of conflict in antiquity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to the drama of the past or a collector seeking a cultural treasure, Josephus (Volume I) endures as an essential gateway to the enduring mysteries and truths of our shared history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9390400783
• ISBN13: 9789390400782
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"