Josephus

About this book

In a pivotal era marked by the tumult of Jewish-Roman relations, "Josephus" by Norman Bentwich offers an incisive exploration of Flavius Josephus, a Jewish historian and military leader whose writings illuminate the struggle for identity amidst conquest. This historical account delves into Josephus's dual role as both a defender of Jewish heritage and a collaborator with Rome, revealing the complexities of his legacy. With a focus on his significant contributions to historical narrative and the preservation of Jewish culture, Bentwich's work is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the intricate dynamics of loyalty and survival in a time of upheaval through this compelling document that bridges cultures and epochs.

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