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Josephus's the Jewish war: a biography

โœ Scribed by Goodman, Martin;Josephus, Flavius


Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Leaves
201
Series
Lives of great religious books
Category
Library

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Historiography;Jewish historians;Jews;Jews--History--Rebellion, 66-73--Historiography;Rezeption;Biography;History;Jewish historians -- Biography;Jews -- History -- Rebellion, 66-73 -- Historiography;Josephus, Flavius;Josephus, Flavius. -- De bello Judaico;Josephus, Flavius -- 37-100 -- De bello Judaico


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