God's Brigands: People, Party, and Sect in Flavius Josephus's <i>Bellum Judaicum</i>

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Abstract Renowned as a historian, Flavius Josephus enjoys little reputation political thinker. As heir to the classical historical tradition of Thucydides, however, considerations regime remained primary for him. All more so given his most important task not inherited from them: defense Jewish law and people against their pagan detractors. defended having specified best (which he called “theocracy” but by which meant rigorous natural aristocracy). He faithful that innocent terrible excesses great uprising 66 CE. In doing was compelled confront phenomenon unknown predecessors: politics class divisions sectarian ones. His response it uncannily anticipated features modern (post-Machiavellian) reinterpretation in terms “peoples” “elites.”

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عنوان ژورنال: The Review of Politics

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['0034-6705', '1748-6858']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s003467052200119x