The Sicarii in Josephus's Judean war : [manuscript] : rhetorical analysis and historical observations /
Brighton, Mark Andrew.
The Sicarii in Josephus's Judean war : rhetorical analysis and historical observations / [manuscript] : Mark Andrew Brighton. - Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2009. - xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm. - Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 27 . - Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 27. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and indexes.
Scholarly studies concerning the Sicarii in The Judean war. The historical perspective ; The literary perspective ; The need for a new study -- The contexts of The Judean war. Literary background ; Thematic elements ; Date and unity ; Audience -- The Sicarii in War 1-6. Introductory comments ; The activity of Judas in 6 C.E. (2.117-18) ; The Sicarii rise during the time of Felix (2.254-57) ; The capture of Masada (2.408) ; They join the rebels (2.425) ; The rise and fall of Menahem (2.433-48) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 1 (2.652-54) ; They raid Engaddi (4.398-405) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 2 (4.503-8) -- The Sicarii in War 7. The structure of War 7 ; The summary condemnation of Jewish rebels (7.253-62) ; The Masada narrative (7.275, 297, 311) ; The Sicarii in Egypt (7.410, 412, 415) ; The Sicarii around Cyrene : the Catullus narrative (7.437, 444) -- Conclusions. The literary presentation of the Sicarii in War ; A historical assessment of the Sicarii from War.
9781589834064 (paperback : alk. paper)
2009001549
Zealots (Jewish party)--History.
Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.
Jews--History--Rebellion, 66-73.
Jews--Politics and government--To 70 A.D.
DS122.7 / .B75 2009
933/.05
The Sicarii in Josephus's Judean war : rhetorical analysis and historical observations / [manuscript] : Mark Andrew Brighton. - Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2009. - xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm. - Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 27 . - Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 27. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and indexes.
Scholarly studies concerning the Sicarii in The Judean war. The historical perspective ; The literary perspective ; The need for a new study -- The contexts of The Judean war. Literary background ; Thematic elements ; Date and unity ; Audience -- The Sicarii in War 1-6. Introductory comments ; The activity of Judas in 6 C.E. (2.117-18) ; The Sicarii rise during the time of Felix (2.254-57) ; The capture of Masada (2.408) ; They join the rebels (2.425) ; The rise and fall of Menahem (2.433-48) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 1 (2.652-54) ; They raid Engaddi (4.398-405) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 2 (4.503-8) -- The Sicarii in War 7. The structure of War 7 ; The summary condemnation of Jewish rebels (7.253-62) ; The Masada narrative (7.275, 297, 311) ; The Sicarii in Egypt (7.410, 412, 415) ; The Sicarii around Cyrene : the Catullus narrative (7.437, 444) -- Conclusions. The literary presentation of the Sicarii in War ; A historical assessment of the Sicarii from War.
9781589834064 (paperback : alk. paper)
2009001549
Zealots (Jewish party)--History.
Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.
Jews--History--Rebellion, 66-73.
Jews--Politics and government--To 70 A.D.
DS122.7 / .B75 2009
933/.05