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    The Antiquities of the Jews, Volume 4
    The Antiquities of the Jews, Volume 4
    The Antiquities of the Jews, Volume 4
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    The Antiquities of the Jews, Volume 4

    Written by Flavius Josephus

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    Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. Antiquities of the Jews is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, but sometimes omits or adds information. (Summary by Wikipedia)

    Volume 4 contains Books 16-20; it begins with King Herod finishing the temple and ends with the beginning of the Jewish revolt against Nero (c. 20 BC - 66 AD).

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    The Antiquities of the Jews, Volume 4

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