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Josephus II: The Legacy of Masada

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Josephus vs. rabbinic responses

Mitchell Rocklin contrasts Josephus' Hellenistic valorization of death with rabbinic prioritizing of preserving Torah and life.

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