The Jewish War Of Flavius Joesphus V2 (1851)

By Flavius Josephus

Book Overview

The Jewish War of Flavius Josephus Volume 2 is a historical account of the Jewish revolt against Roman rule in Judea during the first century CE. The book is written by Flavius Josephus, a Jewish historian who was a witness to the events he describes. Volume 2 covers the period from the fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE to the end of the war in 73 CE. It provides a detailed account of the battles, sieges, and political maneuvering that took place during this time, as well as the social and religious context of the conflict. The book also includes Josephus' own reflections on the causes and consequences of the war. This edition was published in 1851 and includes a preface and notes by the editor, William Whiston. It is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history of the Roman Empire, the Jewish people, or the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120036968
• ISBN13: 9781120036964
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"