検索キーワード： "Flavius Josephus" 政治学・社会科学

Discover the fascinating insights of Josephus in this collection, featuring three compelling parts. (1) Against Apion serves as a robust two-volume defense of Judaism, contrasting its ancient roots with the more recent traditions of the Greeks. Josephus tackles anti-Judean claims made by the Greek writer Apion and addresses myths attributed to Manetho. (2) Discourse To The Greeks Concerning Hades explores Josephuss perspectives on the afterlife, countering the predominant beliefs of his Greco-Roman contemporaries. This discourse, while traditionally linked to Josephus, has been more accurately...

Join us on a hilarious journey through American history, from the first European settlements to the Civil War. Packed with the authors sharp wit and an abundance of sarcastic humor, this book offers a refreshingly entertaining take on historical events. Youll discover a unique blend of facts and comical embellishments that will keep you laughing while you learn. (Summary by Allyson Hester)

In this captivating volume of the Chronicles of America series, we delve into the evolution of George Washington as he navigates the complexities of the newly established Federal government. With a president, congress, supreme court, and his groundbreaking cabinet, Washington, a man of remarkable strength and determination, charted his own course. Surrounded by influential friends, supporters, and even challengers from his past, he and his colleagues faced the formidable challenge of ensuring the success of their revolutionary government amid unforeseen obstacles.

Dive into the rich history and intricate details of common law in the United States, exploring its evolution and significance through compelling narratives. (summary by TB27)