{"product_id":"the-wars-of-the-jews-or-the-history-of-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-large-print-edition-paperback","title":"The Wars of the Jews: Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem (LARGE PRINT EDITION) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFlavius Josephus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWilliam Whiston\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003ePerhaps the most influential non-biblical text of Western history\u003c\/strong\u003e\" -Steve N. Mason\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e(Canadian \u003cem\u003ehistorian\u003c\/em\u003e of \u003cem\u003eJudea\u003c\/em\u003e in the \u003cem\u003eGraeco-Roman\u003c\/em\u003e period.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlavius Josephus (c. AD 37-100) was a priest, military commander, and historian whose writings have shaped the world's understanding of ancient Judaism and the Roman Empire. For centuries, his works were among the most widely read books in Europe after the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wars of the Jews is Josephus's dramatic account of the Jewish revolt against Roman rule and the events that culminated in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple in AD 70. Written by a man who witnessed much of the conflict firsthand, it remains one of the principal sources for the history of first-century Judea and the world in which Christianity emerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into seven books, this monumental work traces the history of the Jewish nation from the capture of Jerusalem by Antiochus Epiphanes to the aftermath of the revolt and the disturbances at Cyrene. Rich in historical detail, political intrigue, military campaigns, and eyewitness testimony, it offers an unparalleled record of one of the most decisive periods of the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLARGE PRINT EDITION featuring an easy-to-read layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 952\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.88 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50405872304365,"sku":"9782357289208","price":44.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/the-wars-of-the-jews-or-the-history-of-the-destruction-of-jerusalem-large-print-edition-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}