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the Wars of Jews, or History Destruction Jerusalem

Current price: $99.90
the Wars of Jews, or History Destruction Jerusalem
the Wars of Jews, or History Destruction Jerusalem

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the Wars of Jews, or History Destruction Jerusalem

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"The Wars of the Jews or History of the Destruction of Jerusalem" by Flavius Josephus is a seminal work that offers a detailed historical account of the Jewish-Roman War (66-70 AD), culminating in the Roman siege and destruction of Jerusalem. Josephus, a Jewish historian who experienced these events first-hand, provides a comprehensive narrative that combines his personal insights with a broader historical perspective.
This work is crucial for understanding the complex political, social, and religious factors that led to one of antiquity's most significant conflicts. Josephus's descriptions of the siege, the factions within Jerusalem, and the broader context of Roman rule in Judea are both vivid and meticulously detailed. His unique position as a Jewish leader who later served Rome lends a unique dual perspective to his recounting. The Wars of the Jews is not just a historical document; it's an engaging story of war, betrayal, and survival, offering invaluable insights into a pivotal period in Jewish and world history.

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