Reading the first century
Subtitle: on reading Josephus and studying Jewish history of the first century
By: Daniel R. Schwartz
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 300; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 300.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tübingen, Germany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9783161521874; 9783161533310
Subjects: Criticism, interpretation; Bible; Jews; History
Other titles: On reading Josephus and studying Jewish history of the first century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Who needs historians of the first century?; title: Beneath the text : what text shall we read?; title: Within the text : meaning in context; title: Behind the text : Josephus' use of sources; title: Among texts : rubbing sources together; title: Above the texts : the big picture.