Making history Josephus and historical method / [electronic resource] : edited by Zuleika Rodgers. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007. - xiv, 471 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 110 1384-2161 ; .

"International Josephus Colloguium, which took place in Trinity College Dublin in September 2004"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On referring to something, meaning something, and truth : a terminological proposal / Delving into the dark side : Josephus' foresight as hindsight / Josephus' personality and the credibility of his narrative / Masada in the 1st and 21st centuries / Josephus' attempt to reorganize Judaism from Rome / Composition and sources in Antiquities 18 : the case of Pontius Pilate / Josephus and Strabo : the reasons for a choice / Geschichtsforschung als Apologie : Josephus und die nichtgriechischen Historiker in Contra Apionem / Noble death in Josephus : just rhetoric? / Essenes and lurking Spartans in Josephus' Judean war : from story to history / What difference does philosophy make? : the three schools as a rhetorical device in Josephus / Josephus and Antipas : a case study of Josephus' narratives on Herod Antipas / Josephus and the Psalms of Solomon on Herod's messianic aspirations : an interpretation / Josephus as a source for economic history : problems and approaches / Noble deaths at Gamla and Masada? : a critical assessment of Josephus' accounts of Jewish resistance in light of archaeological discoveries / The archaeological illumination of Josephus' narrative of the battles at Yodefat and Gamla / Josephus and archaeology on the cities of the Galilee / Robert Traill : the first Irish critic of William Whiston's translation of Josephus / Folker Siegert -- James S. McLaren -- Uriel Rappaport -- Honora Howell Chapman -- Etienne Nodet -- Daniel R. Schwartz -- Alessandro Galimberti -- Niclas Förster -- Jan Willem van Henten -- Steve Mason -- Gunnar Haaland -- Morten Hørning Jensen -- Samuel Rocca -- Jack Pastor -- Kenneth Atkinson -- Mordechai Aviam -- Zeev Weiss -- Gohei Hata.


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Josephus, Flavius--Congresses.
Josèphe, Flavius--Congrès.


Jews--History--Historiography--586 B.C.-70 A.D.--Congresses.
Juifs--Histoire--Historiographie--586 av. J.-C.-70--Congrès.
Geschiedschrijving.
Joden.


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