Printing the Most Popular Ancient Greek Historian: The Elinor Eisemann Collection of Flavius Josephus

203-432-1491
Time: 
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 12:00am to Monday, July 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Location: 
Divinity School Library
409 Prospect St
New Haven, CT 06511
Description: 

Flavius Josephus, the most widely read Greek-language historian, wrote The Antiquities of the Jews, thought to contain the only non-Biblical source for the historicity of Jesus. The exhibit presents book publishing history through editions of his works, covering more than five centuries of printing on three continents.

Curator: Scott Libson, Special Collections Librarian, Divinity Library