Josephus on Onias and the Oniad Temple

This paper deals with Josephus' pejorative perception of the high priest Onias and the temple he founded in Egypt. In stripping Josephus' personal bias from his accounts of Onias' Temple in the Judaean War and Jewish Antiquities, I attempt to produce a more nuanced picture of these na...

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Main Author: Piotrkowski, Meron M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck [2018]
In: Jewish studies quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16
RelBib Classification:HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Diaspora (social sciences)
B Josephus
B Literary Criticism
B Egypt
B Temple of Onias
B Onias III
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