دانلود کتاب A History of The Hasmonean State: Josephus and Beyond

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Cover\nHalfTitle\nTitle\nCopyright\nDedication\nContents\nAcknowledgements\nAbbreviations\nChapter 1 Introduction\n Preceding Studies\n Josephus the Historian and His Works\n Josephus and His Methods of Writing History\nChapter 2 The Creation of the Hasmonean State\n The Hasmonean Family: Their Background\n The Hasmonean Revolt against the Seleucids\n The Creation of the Hasmonean State\n Simon’s Military Conquests and the Early Expansion of the Hasmonean State\nChapter 3 John Hyrcanus: His Role During Simon’s Reign and his Consolidation of Political and Secular Powers\n His Family Background\n Hyrcanus as High Priest and Political Ruler\n Problems and Sources for Reconstructing the Reign of Hyrcanus\n The Siege of Dok\n The Siege of Jerusalem by Antiochus VII Sidetes\n Diplomatic Relations between the Roman Republic and the Hasmonean State\n The Parthian Campaign of Antiochus VII Sidetes\n Chronological Inconsistencies in the Writings of Josephus\n The Samaritans\n Conclusion\nChapter 4 Judah Aristobulus: The Creation of the Hasmonean Monarchy\n His Family and His Royal Title\n The Succession Process\n The Wife of Aristobulus: Salina or Salome/Shelamzion?\n Aristobulus and the Itureans\n The Physical Decline of Aristobulus\n The Death of Aristobulus\nChapter 5 Alexander Jannaeus: A Period of conquest and expansion\n Alexander Jannaeus in the Works of Josephus\n The Name and Title of Jannaeus: Texts and Numismatics\n The Beginning of His Reign\n The Succession of Jannaeus\n The Siege of Ptolemais\n The War of Scepters Reaches Judea\n Jannaeus’s Wars of Expansion: Chronological Problems\n The Siege of Gaza\n Chronological Problems with the Transjordan Campaign of Jannaeus\n Internal Opposition to Jannaeus\n The Invasion of Demetrius III\n The Invasion of Antiochus XII Dionysus\n Further Victories in the Transjordan\n The Final Years of Alexander Jannaeus\nChapter 6 Shelamzion Alexandra: A Hasmonean Golden Age\n Her Name and Family Background\n Alexandra and the Rise of the Pharisees\n Alexandra’s Preparation for the Monarchy\n Political and Religious Strife during the Reign of Alexandra\n The Damascus Campaign of Alexandra\n Lucullus and Tigranes: The Impact of their Fighting for Understanding the Reign of Alexandra\n The Final Days of Alexandra\nChapter 7 Pompey and the Hasmoneans: Hyrcanus II, Aristobulus II, and the End of the Hasmonean State\n The Brief Reign of Hyrcanus II\n The Arrival of the Romans\n The 63 B.C.E. Roman Siege of Jerusalem\nChapter 8 After the Roman Conquest\n Judea after the Departure of Pompey\n The Final Hasmonean Revolt against Roman Rule and the Roman Civil Wars\nChapter 9 Conclusion: Josephus, Rome, and the Hasmonean History\n Stasis in Josephus’s Books: Their Impact on His Accounts of the Hasmonean State\n Personalities and Roman Supremacy in Josephus’s Books\n Roman Doubts Concerning Jewish Loyalty: The Parthians and the Hasmoneans\n The Accuracy of Josephus’s Accounts of the Hasmonean State\n The Hasmonean State and the Seleucid Empire\n Conclusion\nBibliography\nIndex of References\nIndex of Authors