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'''The Historical Method of Flavius Josephus''' (1986) is a book by [[Pere Villalba i Varneda]]. 

== Abstract ==

== Editions ==

Published in Leiden [Netherlands]: [[E. J. Brill]], 1986 (ISBN: 90-04-07616-6; [[Arbeiten zur Literatur und Geschichte des hellenistischen Judentums]], 19).

== Reviews ==

== Table of contents ==

*Presentació
*Preface
*Status quaestionis
*Abbreviations
I. THE THEORY OF HISTORICAL CAUSE
*Precedents
*A. The concept of historical cause in Flavius Josephus
*B. The aetiological question on the human plane
*1. The fall of Jerusalem
*2. The wars of the people of Israel
*3. The historical subject as cause
*C. The aetiological question on the transcendent plane
*1. Diversity of the transcendent concept in Flavius Josephus
*2. Events mysterious in nature
*3. Biblical God and historical event
II. ARS NARRANDI
*Precedents
*A. Historiographic elements
*1. Historical personalities
*2. The speeches
*Precedents
*a. Direct speeches in the "Bellum Judaicum"
*b. Direct speeches in the "Antiquitates Judaicae"
*c. Indirect speeches in the "Bellum Judaicum"
*d. Indirect speeches in the "Antiquitates Judaicae"
*e. Mixed styles
*3. Chronology
*4. Geography
*5. The Institutions
*6. Archaeology
*7. Wars
*B. Historical narrative
*1. The narrative thread
*2. Dinosis
*3. Ecphrasis
*4. Historical anticipation
*C. The personal elements in Flavius Josephus
*1. Paradox and reason
*2. Ethical and philosophical reflections
*3. Eulogy and censure
*4. Proems and epilogues
*Precedents
*a. The proems
*b. The epilogues
*5. Historiographic pointers
*6. Novelistic elements
*7. History and drama
III. CONCLUSIONS: THE METHODOLOGY OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS
*Precedents
*A. Pragmatic history
*B. Historiographic explanation
*C. Apodictic history
*D. Use of sources
*E. Histriographic attitude and impartiality
*Bibliography
*General Index
*Index of Greek Words


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