WORLd CITIz ENS VS. PEOPLE CHOSEN BY GOd: JOSEPHUS BETWEEN JUd AISM ANd THE ROMAN EMPIRE

• 作 者: Houliang Lü
• 机 构: Institute of World History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences,
• 出 处: Journal of Ancient Civilizations
• 发表日期: 2015年00期
• 关键词: Roman tradition appointed colorful historical settle himself authority official

Introduction As one Jewish historian who follows classical tradition in his historical composition,Josephus’life was colorful and legendary.1 Born as a Jewish priest2 and later appointed as a senior general during the jewish revolt in 68 AD,josephus surrendered to Rome in Galilee after an unsuccessful resistance and destined defeat,after which he was set free by Vespasian,went to settle down in Rome

Introduction As one Jewish historian who follows classical tradition in his historical composition, Josephus’life was colorful and legendary.1 Born as a Jewish priest2 and later appointed as a senior general during the jewish revolt in 68 AD, josephus surrendered to Rome in Galilee after an unsuccessful resistance and destined defeat, after which he was set free by Vespasian, went to settle down in Rome