Publisher's Synopsis
A Companion to Josephus presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus.
- Represents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on Josephus
- Covers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception history
- Features contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from four continents
- Reveals important insights into the Jewish and Roman worlds at the moment when Christianity was gaining ground as a movement
