Against Apion

Flavius Josephus, born Yosef ben Matityahu in Jerusalem, was a first-century Romano-Jewish scholar, historian, and hagiographer. Born in the year 37 CE into a priestly Jewish family, Josephus was well-educated, excelling in the study of Jewish law and history. His most significant works include 'Jewish Antiquities,' 'The Jewish War,' and 'Against Apion,' where he defends Judaism and its ancient he...