The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Volume 1 |
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... before - hand , though I shall do it briefly , I mean because otherwise those that
read my books may wonder how it comes to pass , tha my discourse , which
promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy
.
... before - hand , though I shall do it briefly , I mean because otherwise those that
read my books may wonder how it comes to pass , tha my discourse , which
promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy
.
Page 12
He elsewhere says also , that the blood by some means or other watered
Paradise , is hard to say . of animals was forbidden to be eaten , as having in it
soul Only , since Josephus has already appeared to allegorize and spirit . this
history ...
He elsewhere says also , that the blood by some means or other watered
Paradise , is hard to say . of animals was forbidden to be eaten , as having in it
soul Only , since Josephus has already appeared to allegorize and spirit . this
history ...
Page 14
Cain brought the fruits of the earth , fall among wild beasts , and by that means
and of his husbandry : but Abel brought milk , | perish , God told him not to
entertain such a and the first fruits of his flocks . But Godt melancholy suspicion , ||
but to ...
Cain brought the fruits of the earth , fall among wild beasts , and by that means
and of his husbandry : but Abel brought milk , | perish , God told him not to
entertain such a and the first fruits of his flocks . But Godt melancholy suspicion , ||
but to ...
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... it was Nimrod who excited them to such an affront and contempt of God ; he
was the grandson of Ham , the son of Noah , a bold man , and of great strength of
hand . He perSuaded them not to ascribe it to God , as if it were through his
means ...
... it was Nimrod who excited them to such an affront and contempt of God ; he
was the grandson of Ham , the son of Noah , a bold man , and of great strength of
hand . He perSuaded them not to ascribe it to God , as if it were through his
means ...
Page 20
Hebrew means by the word Babel , * confusion . ... But what a catalogue there it
is in verse , as here in prose , the reason of which of ancient authors are there
that confirm the sacred His difference I by no means understand . But what is
here ...
Hebrew means by the word Babel , * confusion . ... But what a catalogue there it
is in verse , as here in prose , the reason of which of ancient authors are there
that confirm the sacred His difference I by no means understand . But what is
here ...
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| Title | The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Volume 1 The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Flavius Josephus |
| Author | Flavius Josephus |
| Editor | Samuel Burder |
| Translated by | William Whiston |
| Illustrated by | Samuel Burder |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Samuel Walker, 1849 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2016 |
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