Making History
Josephus and Historical Method
- Author: Z. Rodgers
- Editor Zuleika Rodgers
- Subjects: Biblical Studies
- Keywords: Biblical; Archaeology; Historiography; Ancient; History; Studies; Josephus; World; Classical; Roman
- Publication Year : 2006
- DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789004150089.i-471
- E - ISBN : 9789047409069
- Imprint: Brill
- Collections: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007
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The encounter between interpretation and history in the writings of Josephus provides the conceptual framework for this collection of essays. In particular, the question of historical method, both ancient and modern, is explored from a variety of perspectives.
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Preliminary material
- pp. i–xiv
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Introduction
- pp. 1–22 (22)
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On referring to something, meaning something, and truth: A terminological proposal
- pp. 23–48 (26)
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Delving into the dark side: Josephus’ foresight as hindsight
- pp. 49–67 (19)
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Josephus’ personality and the credibility of his narrative
- pp. 68–81 (14)
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Masada in the 1st and 21st centuries
- pp. 82–102 (21)
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Josephus’ attempt to reorganize judaism from Rome
- pp. 103–122 (20)
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Composition and sources in Antiquities 18: The case of Pontius Pilate
- pp. 123–146 (24)
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Josephus and Strabo: The reasons for a choice
- pp. 147–167 (21)
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Geschichtsforschung als Apologie: Josephus und die Nicht-Griechischen Historiker in contra Apionem
- pp. 168–192 (25)
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Noble death in Josephus: Just rhetoric?
- pp. 193–218 (26)
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Essenes and lurking spartans in Josephus’ judean war: From story to history
- pp. 219–261 (43)
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What difference does philosophy make? The three schools as a rhetorical Devicein Josephus
- pp. 262–288 (27)
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Josephus and Antipas: A case study of Josephus’ narratives on Herod Antipas
- pp. 289–312 (24)
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Josephus and the psalms of Solomon on Herod’s messianic aspirations:
An interpretation
- pp. 313–333 (21)
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Josephus as a source for economic history: Problems and approaches
- pp. 334–346 (13)
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Noble deaths at Gamla and Masada? A critical assessment of Josephus’
accounts of jewish resistance in light of archaeological discoveries
- pp. 347–371 (25)
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The archaeological illumination of Josephus’ narrative of the battles at Yodefat and Gamla
- pp. 372–384 (13)
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Josephus and archaeology on the cities of the Galilee
- pp. 385–414 (30)
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Robert Traill: The first irish critic of William Whiston’s translation of Josephus (A Special lecture to Mark the hosting of the international Josephus Colloquium in Trinity College Dublin)
- pp. 415–436 (22)
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Index of ancient sources
- pp. 437–457 (21)
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General index
- pp. 458–464 (7)
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Index of modern authors
- pp. 465–471 (7)
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