The New Complete Works of Josephus (Revised and Expanded)
Paul L. Maier
(Commentator)
William Whiston
(Translator)
Description
No source, other than the Bible itself, provides more relevant information on the first century than the work of Flavius Josephus. This newly edited version updates the original 18th century language; includes commentary by the award winning author and historian, Dr. Paul L. Maier; features over forty photos of ancient sites and artifacts mentioned by Josephus; cross references numbers throughout to the Greek text of Josephus in the Loeb Classical Library; and offers revised indexes of subjects and Old Testament texts.
Product Details
Price
$29.99
$27.89
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Publish Date
May 21, 1999
Pages
1152
Dimensions
6.0 X 9.0 X 2.1 inches | 2.9 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780825429484
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About the Author
Paul L. Maier is the former Russell H. Seibert Professor of Ancient History (retired) at Western Michigan University and an award-winning author whose expertise in first-century studies and extensive travels in the Middle East and Asia Minor provide historical authenticity and compelling drama to his writing. His other writings include the ECPA Gold Medallion Award-winning volume Josephus: The Essential Writings, as well as The Flames of Rome, and the best-selling novel, A Skeleton in God's Closet.
William Whiston (1662-1752), translator, was an English mathematician and historian who succeeded Isaac Newton as the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
Reviews
A great bargain in a text of Josephus' works, as well as mesmerizing reading and commentary.-- "Church & Synagogue Libraries" (6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM)
Dr. Maier is an authority on Josephus and on first-century Christianity . . . .--F. F. Bruce (6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM)
The New Complete Works of Josephus promises to become a standard reference work for years to come.-- "CT Biblical Reference" (6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM)
Dr. Maier is an authority on Josephus and on first-century Christianity . . . .--F. F. Bruce (6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM)
The New Complete Works of Josephus promises to become a standard reference work for years to come.-- "CT Biblical Reference" (6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM)
