Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2001-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 4009 Josephus, Flavius 37 Josephus, Titus Flavius Whiston, William 1667 1752 The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jewish_War Produced by David Reed, and David Widger "The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem" by Josephus is a historical account written in the 1st century AD. This work chronicles the tumultuous events leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem and the Jewish revolt against Roman rule, offering a detailed examination of the cultural, political, and military struggles of the time. At the start of this historical narrative, Josephus introduces himself and explains his motivations for writing the account, emphasizing the need for an accurate depiction of the Jewish-Roman conflicts as opposed to misleading stories circulated by others. He reflects on the chaos during the Roman Empire's decline and outlines the significant events that will be covered in his work, including the rise of various Jewish factions and key historical figures like Antiochus Epiphanes and the Maccabees. The opening section sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the Jewish struggle for autonomy during a period marked by betrayal, warfare, and monumental loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Jews -- History DS Text Judaism Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 1529856 2025-07-02T04:29:06.816287 text/html 1522428 2020-08-28T10:37:40 text/html 606215 2025-07-02T04:29:21.002176 application/epub+zip 635310 2025-07-02T04:29:10.907218 application/epub+zip 609476 2025-07-02T04:29:09.323235 application/epub+zip 1158433 2025-07-02T04:29:29.585127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1072986 2025-07-02T04:29:19.777219 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1030572 2022-09-02T06:18:29.569759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1342827 2025-07-02T04:29:05.609285 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1342577 2020-08-28T10:37:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19023 2025-07-02T04:29:29.732127 application/rdf+xml 23379 2025-07-02T04:29:09.862229 image/jpeg 4394 2025-07-02T04:29:09.594220 image/jpeg 493424 2020-08-28T10:38:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 472073 2020-08-28T10:38:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 585658 2025-07-02T04:29:06.921235 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia