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Josephus: The Life. Against Apion (Loeb Classical Library) by Flavius Josephus, E. H. Warmington, Flavio Josefo, University Of Harvard Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 1926 ISBN-10: 0-674-99205-9 / 0674992059 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-99205-4 / 9780674992054 Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about 37 CE. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee. After pleading in Rome the cause of some Jewish priests he returned to Jerusalem and in 66 tried to prevent revolt |