Flavius Josephus, the first-century Jewish historian, is unquestionably among the most important writers from classical antiquity. The significance of the works of Josephus as sources for our understanding of biblical history and of the politcal history of Palestine under Roman rule, can scarcely be overestimated.
This is the second volume published in this commentary series, which is the first comprehensive literary-historical commentary on the works of Flavius Josephus in English.
"Flavius Josephus: Life of Josephus is also published by Brill Academic Publishers in paperback (ISBN 0 391 04205 x, still available)
