One of our most important sources for all the history of this period is the Jewish historian, Josephus. Josephus himself grew up in and around Jerusalem; he claims to have been a part of the Pharisaic ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The aim of this paper is to analyze Josephus’ geographical use of the terms Idumea (Ἰδουμαία) and Idumeans (Ἰδουμαῖοι) in Antiquitatesa ...
Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Period, Vol. 51, No. 2, Special Issue: The Impact of the Hellenistic and Roman Empires upon Israel: A Comparative Perspective ...