{"product_id":"9781444335330","title":"A Companion to Josephus","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to the Ancient World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Josephus\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHonora Howell Chapman | Zuleika Rodgers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Josephus\u003c\/i\u003e presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on Josephus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from four continents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals important insights into the Jewish and Roman worlds at the moment when Christianity was gaining ground as a movement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Named \u003cb\u003eOutstanding Academic Title of 2016\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003ci\u003eChoice Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, a publication of the American Library Association\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHonora Howell Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics and Humanities at California State University, Fresno. She is a former co-chair of the Josephus Seminar\/Group of the Society of Biblical Literature and has published articles and book chapters on literary aspects of Josephus’s writings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eZuleika Rodgers\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer in Jewish Studies and Director of the Herzog Centre at Trinity College, University of Dublin. She was President of the British Association for Jewish Studies (2013–2014).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 January 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444335330\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384903954572,"sku":"9781444335330","price":190.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444335330_dc9364de-0875-45fb-8c43-cc90442753a5.jpg?v=1780201289","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444335330","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}