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Sepher Yosippon: A Tenth-Century History of Ancient Israel

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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven B. Bowman, Steven B. Bowman (Translator)Series:Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and AnthropologyPublish date:2022-11-09Pages:150
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814349434ISBN-10:814349439UPC:9780814349434Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish, Military, Middle EastBook Topic:Ancient, Israel & PalestineSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.7813Product ID:SCEN4X50BG

Sepher Yosippon: A Tenth-Century History of Ancient Israel

Sepher Yosippon was written in Hebrew by a medieval historian noted by modern scholars for its eloquent style. This is the first known chronicle of Jewish history and legend from Adam to the destruction of the Second Temple, this is the first known text since the canonical histories written by Flavius Josephus in Greek and later translated by Christian scholars into Latin.

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Series: Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and Anthropology
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814349434ISBN-10:814349439UPC:9780814349434Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish, Military, Middle EastBook Topic:Ancient, Israel & PalestineSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.7813Product ID:SCEN4X50BG

Steven B. Bowman is emeritus professor of Judaic studies at the University of Cincinnati. He is author of The Jews of Byzantium 1204-1453, Jewish Resistance in Wartime Greece, and The Agony of Greek Jewry 1941-1945, and has edited and published a series of Holocaust memoirs.


Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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