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    <title>Sicarii in Josephus's Judean war</title>
    <subTitle>rhetorical analysis and historical observations</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Brighton, Mark Andrew.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Society of Biblical Literature</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Scholarly studies concerning the Sicarii in The Judean war. The historical perspective ; The literary perspective ; The need for a new study -- The contexts of The Judean war. Literary background ; Thematic elements ; Date and unity ; Audience -- The Sicarii in War 1-6. Introductory comments ; The activity of Judas in 6 C.E. (2.117-18) ; The Sicarii rise during the time of Felix (2.254-57) ; The capture of Masada (2.408) ; They join the rebels (2.425) ; The rise and fall of Menahem (2.433-48) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 1 (2.652-54) ; They raid Engaddi (4.398-405) ; Joint activity with Simon ben Gioras : part 2 (4.503-8) -- The Sicarii in War 7. The structure of War 7 ; The summary condemnation of Jewish rebels (7.253-62) ; The Masada narrative (7.275, 297, 311) ; The Sicarii in Egypt (7.410, 412, 415) ; The Sicarii around Cyrene : the Catullus narrative (7.437, 444) -- Conclusions. The literary presentation of the Sicarii in War ; A historical assessment of the Sicarii from War.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Mark Andrew Brighton.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and indexes.</note>
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    <topic>History</topic>
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    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>168 B.C.-135 A.D</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Rebellion, 66-73</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>To 70 A.D</temporal>
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