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| Title: Josephus und die Griechen Pages: 316-341 Type: Generic Year: 1982 Abstract: "Discusses Josephus' view of the Greeks in C and his debt to Plato, particularly for the idea of theocracy (C 2:165). // Zur Darstellung der Griechen bei Josephus (vor allem in der Schrift gegen Apion), zu seiner Auseinandersetzung mit ihnen sowie zu ihrem Einfluss auf ihn (bes. Platons Nomoi). // Discussion of Josephus' views, mainly in Against Apion, on classical Greek civilisation in contrast to Jewish civilisation. Frequently he borrows his ideas from the classical Greek writers he pretends to combat. // The article examines Josephus' comments on the Greeks in his Against Apion and other writings. It emphasises, the similarities and differences noted between Jews and Greeks with respect to historiography, legal theory and practice, and political life. - D.J.H." Keywords: Contra Apionem |