{"product_id":"against-apion-book-i-paperback","title":"Against Apion (Book-I) - 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)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sharp, enduring reply to slander, and a window into the ancient world that still speaks to us today. Against Apion opens a dialogue across centuries, blending rigorous argument with vivid Greco-Roman rhetoric. This is more than a polemical defence of Israelite heritage; it is a braided text of ancient history treatise, classical philology essay, and religious apologetics. Josephus offers jewish history arguments with care, challenging pagan misrepresentations while situating first century ce debates in a Roman Judea context. Readers encounter a lucid, accessible synthesis of critical analysis, persuasive rhetoric, and historical insight that will resonate with both the curious lay reader and the scholarly cohort. Its literary and historical significance endures: a cornerstone for studies in ancient apologetics and worldviews, a masterclass in how to marshal evidence across cultures, and a testament to the craft of argument in a classical framework. For today's audiences, the work reveals how later generations read antiquity, while for collectors it stands as a carefully restored artefact of a long conversation about faith, identity, and empire. Selling points: Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Perfect for university course text use, scholarly readership, and anyone drawn to ancient history, Greco-Roman rhetoric, and the art of defending a people's heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50356760215789,"sku":"9789354845925","price":21.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/g26aUiUbDM9789354845925.webp?v=1785339335","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/against-apion-book-i-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}