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Josephus: Against Apion

William Whiston (1737)

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Contents

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Opening and sections
  1. AGAINST APION. · Translated text
BOOK 1.
  1. BOOK 1. · Translated text
  2. BOOK 1. (part 2) · Translated text
  3. BOOK 1. (part 3) · Translated text
  4. BOOK 1. (part 4) · Translated text
  5. BOOK 1. (part 5) · Translated text
  6. BOOK 1. (part 6) · Translated text
  7. BOOK 1. (part 7) · Translated text
  8. BOOK 1. (part 8) · Translated text
APION BOOK 1 FOOTNOTES
  1. APION BOOK 1 FOOTNOTES · Translated text
  2. APION BOOK 1 FOOTNOTES (part 2) · Translated text
BOOK II.
  1. BOOK II. · Translated text
  2. BOOK II. (part 2) · Translated text
  3. BOOK II. (part 3) · Translated text
  4. BOOK II. (part 4) · Translated text
  5. BOOK II. (part 5) · Translated text
  6. BOOK II. (part 6) · Translated text
  7. BOOK II. (part 7) · Translated text
  8. BOOK II. (part 8) · Translated text
APION BOOK 2 FOOTNOTES
  1. APION BOOK 2 FOOTNOTES · Translated text