Das Bellum Iudaicum des Ambrosius

Preview   Louis Feldman, in his monumental Josephus and Modern Scholarship (1937–1980), published in 1984, stated: “one of scholarship’s favorite indoor sports, especially at the turn of the century, had been to guess the identity of the author of Hegesippus.”[1] The “Hegesippus” to whom Feldman refers—aka “Pseudo-Hegesippus”—is the unknown author of the late-fourth (or early-fifth) … Continue reading Das Bellum Iudaicum des Ambrosius