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The Life of Flavius Josephus

By Flavius Josephus

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the dramatic story of a leader's struggle for peace during a time of rebellion, betrayal, and war.

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2001-10-01
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Summary

"The Life of Flavius Josephus" by Flavius Josephus is a journey into the life of a man during a period of immense historical upheaval, offering readers a firsthand look at the tumultuous events of the Jewish-Roman conflict through the eyes of its central figure. The story begins with the main character's distinguished heritage and follows his transformation into a prominent leader amidst the growing tensions and political treachery erupting within Jewish society. He navigates a landscape of warring factions and deadly plots as he tries to steer his people away from an all-out war, even narrowly avoiding assassination attempts, but finds himself caught in the middle of a conflict that would forever alter the course of history.

About the Author

Flavius Josephus or Yosef ben Mattityahu was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Best known for writing The Jewish War, he was born in Jerusalem—then part of the Roman province of Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed royal ancestry.

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