Josephus: The Complete Works, (Paperback)

from deusvitae

The works of Josephus as translated by William Whiston in the 1700s: Josephus' biography/defense, the Antiquities of the Jews, the Wars of the Jews, and Against Apion. The Kindle edition also features some defenses of Josephus by Whiston. Josephus is attempting to tell the story of Israel to the ...

from DubiousDisciple

I don't know if this is a particularly good translation; I've nothing to compare it to, since I've never read any other. It's not the translation I wish to promote, it's the writings. Every Bible scholar, especially New Testament scholars, simply MUST read Josephus. Josephus was a Jewish historia...

from sumer1

An interesting read about the history of the Jews from an actual historical Jew. The passage about Jesus Christ is incredible, and is quick proof of his historical existence. Well worth it for that alone.

from tuckerresearch

A reset edition of Whiston's classic translation of Josephus. The wonderful line drawings in old editions though are gone. Josephus is necessary reference for any biblical bookshelf. Whiston's "dissertations" are also instructive, though typical 18th century.

from sumer1

An interesting read about the history of the Jews from an actual historical Jew. The passage about Jesus Christ is incredible, and is quick proof of his historical existence. Well worth it for that alone.