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Josephus and the New Testament
Steve Mason
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Description for Josephus and the New Testament
paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Updated text and new maps bring this standard introduction up to date. Throughout Christian history, the works of Josephus have been mined for the light they shed on the world of the New Testament. Josephus tells us about the Herodian family, the temple, the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes. He mentions James the brother of Jesus, John the Baptist, and even Jesus himself. In Josephus and the New Testament, an internationally acknowledged authority on Josephus introduces this first-century Jewish historian to readers who want to begin to explore his witness to the environment in which early ... Read more
Updated text and new maps bring this standard introduction up to date. Throughout Christian history, the works of Josephus have been mined for the light they shed on the world of the New Testament. Josephus tells us about the Herodian family, the temple, the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes. He mentions James the brother of Jesus, John the Baptist, and even Jesus himself. In Josephus and the New Testament, an internationally acknowledged authority on Josephus introduces this first-century Jewish historian to readers who want to begin to explore his witness to the environment in which early ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Academic
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801047008
SKU
V9780801047008
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About Steve Mason
Steve Mason is professor of history and Canada Research Chair in Greco-Roman Cultural Interaction at York University, Toronto. He is the author of Flavius Josephus on the Pharisees and general editor of the twelve-volume series Flavius Josephus: Translation and Commentary.
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