Pseudo-Philo

The philosopher Philo, born about 20 BCE to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, was trained in Greek as well as Jewish learning. In attempting to

The philosopher Philo, born about 20 BC to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, was trained in Greek as well as Jewish learning. In attempting to

The Apocalypse informed medieval expectations of the end of the world, responses to strange and exotic invaders, and the legend of Alexander the Great

De Romeinse staatsman en redenaar Cicero verliest in 45 voor Christus zijn dochter Tullia, nog maar 32 jaar oud. Hij is er kapot van en besluit een tr

This volume "is a Bible history, reaching, in its present imperfect form, from Adam to the death of Saul. It has come to us only in a Latin translatio

In the early second century, Trajan ruled the Roman Empire. His sexual preference-in Julian's Caesars, Silenus quips that Zeus had better keep an eye

1917. This is a Bible history, reaching, in its present imperfect form, from Adam to the death of Saul, to which the name of the great Jewish philosop

The twelfth-century "Chronicle of Pseudo-Turpin," also known as the "History of Charlemagne and Roland," offers an "eye-witness" account of events dur