Josephus
Studies
Introduction to Josephus Studies
- Bentwich, Norman De Mattos.
Josephus. Project Guttenberg, 2006.
- Thackeray, H. St. John. Josephus:
The Man and the Historian. Hilda Stich Stroock
Lectures 1926.
- Laqueur, Richard. The Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus.
1920. German
Text; English
translation.
- Luther, Heinrich. Josephus und Justus von Tiberias.
1910. German
Text; English
translation.
- Niese, Benedictus. "Josephus,"
Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. 1924.
- Drexler, Hans. Untersuchungen zu Josephus und zur
Geschichte des jüdischen Aufstandes 66-70. 1929.
German
Text; English
translation.
- Moore, George Foot. Fate
and Free Will in the Jewish Philosophies According to
Josephus. 1929.
- Bruce, F. F. "The
Literary Background of the New Testament," Faith
and Thought 97.1 (1968): 15-40.
English Translation
SBL Josephus Seminar Papers
[Josephus@SBL
- PACE site]
- Papers from the 1999 Session: Louis H. Feldman, "Rearrangement
of Pentateuchal Material in Josephus' Antiquities, Books
1-4"; Jonathan Price, "Drama
and History in Josephus' BJ"; Donna R. Runnalls,
Response
to L. H. Feldman (without notes); Joseph Sievers,
"New
Resources for the Study of Josephus"
- Papers from the 2000 Session: John Barclay, "The
Politics of Contempt: Judaeans and Egyptians in Josephus'
Against Apion"; Honora Howell Chapman, "A
Myth for the World: Christian Interpretation of the Infanticide
and Cannibalism of Mary"; Klaus-Stefan Krieger,
"A
Synoptic Approach to War 2 §§ 117-283 and Ant
18-20"; Shelly Matthews, "Response
to John Barclay's The Politics of Contempt: Judaeans and
Egyptians in Josephus' Against Apion"; Étienne
Nodet, "Jewish
Features in the 'Slavonic' War of Josephus";
Joseph Sievers, "A
Synopsis of Portions of War, Antiquities, and 1-2 Maccabees:
Problems and Solutions"; Alice Whealey, "Josephus
on Jesus: The Testimoniun Flavianum from Antiquity to
the Present"
- Papers from the 2001 Session: Christopher Begg (Catholic
University of America), "Josephus'
Portrait of the Levites,"; Louis H. Feldman (Yeshiva
University), "The
Levites in Josephus: Response to Christopher Begg";
Steve Mason (York University), "Humor
and Irony in Josephus' Vita"; James S. McLaren
(Australian Catholic University), "Would
the Real Judas the Galilean Please Stand Up?";
Andrew Overman (Macalester College), "Flavian
Appropriation and Development of Galilee-Iturea According
to Josephus"; James F. Strange (University of
South Florida), "Josephus
on Galilee and Sepphoris"; Joseph Sievers (Pontifical
Biblical Institute), "Response
to Steve Mason 'At Play Seriously: Humor and Irony in
Josephus' Vita"
- Papers from the 2002 Session: Federico Moisés
Colautti (Our Lady Of The New Advent Theological Institute),
"The
Celebration of Passover in Josephus: A Means of Strengthening
Jewish Identity?"; Tal Ilan (Harvard Divinity
School), "Intermarriage
in the Herodian Family as a Paradigm for Intermarriage
in Second Temple Judaism"; Shelly Matthews (Furman
University), "Response
to Paul Spilsbury's 'Josephus on the Burning of the Temple,
the Flavian Triumph and the Fall of Rome'"; Annette
Yoshiko Reed (Princeton University), "The
'Culture-Hero' Abraham: Ant. 1.154-68 and the Greco-Roman
Discourse about Astrology/Astronomy"; Paul Spilsbury
(Canadian Bible College), "Josephus
on the Burning of the Temple, the Flavian Triumph and
the Fall of Rome"; Jan Willem van Henten (University
Of Amsterdam), "The
Dreams of Archelaus and Glaphyra ( AJ 17.345-53) and their
Function in Josephus' Composition of AJ 15-17"
- Papers from the 2003 Session: John M G Barclay (University
Of Durham), "Josephus
and his Audiences: Exploring Reading Options in a Commentary.";
Miriam Ben-zeev (Ben Gurion University), "Josephus'
Ambiguities: His Comments on Cited Documents";
Claude Eilers (McMaster University), "Josephus'
Caesarian Acta: History of a Dossier"; Jonathan
J Price (Tel Aviv University), "Josephus'
reading of Thucidydes: A test-case in the BJ";
Honora H Chapman (California State University, Fresno),
Response
to Jonathan Price; Tessa Rajak (University Of Reading),
"Who
needs charters? Josephus in the light of Greek historiographical
practice"
- Papers from the 2004 Session: Andrea Berlin, "Jewish
Life Before the Revolt: the Archaeological Evidence";
Louis H. Feldman, "Josephus
as General and Moralist: the War against Amalek";
Tommaso Leoni, ""Against
Caesar's Wishes": Josephus as a Source for the Burning
of the Temple"; James S. McLaren, "Theocracy,
Temple, and Tax: Ingredients for the Jewish-Roman War
of 66-70 CE"; Jonathan Roth, "Jewish
Military Forces in the Roman Service"
- Papers from 2005: Steve Mason (York University), "Essenes
in Josephus's Judean War---and in History" -
Bibliography;
Chris Seeman (Coe College), " Haireseis
in Josephus and Acts"; Zhou Ping (University
of Reading, UK), "Josephus's
Reconstruction of Solomon as a Military Conqueror";
Kenneth Atkinson (University of Northern Iowa), "Josephus's
Portrayals of the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes in
Light of Qumran Texts and Pseudepigrapha"; Vered
Noam (Tel Aviv University) and Tal Ilan (Schechter Institute
of Jewish Studies), "Josephus
and the Pharisaic Narrative"
The Jewish War
The Antiquities
Against Apion or On the Antiquity
of the Jews
Life of Josephus
Bibliographies
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