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Minor Works of Josephus

Flavius Josephus 1 Episodes May 30, 2026

This collection includes three works by the ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. 'Against Apion' defends Judaism as an ancient religion and philosophy. 'Discourse To The Greeks Concerning Hades' discusses the afterlife, though its attribution to Josephus is disputed. 'The Life of Josephus' is an autobiographical text written in response to allegations by Justus of Tiberias.

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Minor Works of Josephus - Flavius Josephus May 30, 2026 26230 There are 3 parts to this collection. (1) Against Apion is a two-volume defence of Judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity, as opposed to what Josephus claimed was the relatively more recent tradition of the Greeks. Some anti-Judean allegations ascribed by Josephus to the Greek writer Apion, and myths accredited to Manetho are also addressed. (2) Discourse To The Gree

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