When was the Second Temple Destroyed?: Chronology and Ideology in Josephus and in Rabbinic Literature

Jewish tradition holds that both the first and second Jerusalem temples were destroyed on the 9th of Av (m. Taʿan. 4:6). According to Josephus both temples were destroyed on the 10th of Av (J.W. 6.250). Although Josephus proffers an elaborately detailed chronology of the temple’s final days, an atte...

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Published in:Journal for the study of Judaism
Main Author: Shahar, Meir Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Journal for the study of Judaism
Further subjects:B Josephus Second Temple Destruction 9th of Av
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