The History Of The Destruction Of Jerusalem Or The Wars Of The Jews - Flavius Josephus - Bog

The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem or The Wars of the Jews is a historical account written by Josephus, Flavius, a Jewish historian who lived in the first century AD. The book describes the events leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 AD, including the Jewish revolt against Roman rule and the siege of the city. Josephus provides detailed accounts of the battles and political intrigues that took place during this period, as well as the social and religious context in which they occurred. The book is considered an important historical document for understanding the political and cultural climate of ancient Judea and the impact of Roman imperialism on the Jewish people. Josephus' work is also notable for its insights into Jewish customs and beliefs, as well as the early development of Christianity.But John made use of this festival as a cloak for his treacherous designs, and armed the most inconsiderable of his own party, the greater part of whom were not purified, with weapons concealed under their garments, and sent them with great zeal into the temple, in order to seize upon it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.