This is an edited version of Julius Magath’s 1909 translation of the original work of M M Lemann. (Work in progress – only the following chapters are currently available): The study of the composition of the Sanhedrin that sat at the trial of Christ Chapter One – the various groups composing the Sanhedrin The Sanhedrin, or Grand […]
WAR OF THE JEWS (2) – the last days of the Temple
October 4, 2012 by
Book 6 CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF ABOUT ONE MONTH. FROM THE GREAT EXTREMITY TO WHICH THE JEWS WERE REDUCED TO THE TAKING OF JERUSALEM BY TITUS. CHAPTER 1 THAT THE MISERIES STILL GREW WORSE; AND HOW THE ROMANS MADE AN ASSAULT UPON THE TOWER OF ANTONIA. 1. THUS did the miseries of Jerusalem grow worse and worse every day, and the seditious […]
WAR OF THE JEWS (1) – from the coming of Titus to besiege Jerusalem
October 4, 2012 by
Book 5 CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF NEAR SIX MONTHS. FROM THE COMING OF TITUS TO BESIEGE JERUSALEM, TO THE GREAT EXTREMITY TO WHICH THE JEWS WERE REDUCED. CHAPTER 1 CONCERNING THE SEDITIONS AT JERUSALEM AND WHAT TERRIBLE MISERIES AFFLICTED THE CITY BY THEIR MEANS. 1. WHEN therefore Titus had marched over that desert which lies between Egypt andSyria, in the […]
