The Antiquities of the Jews, vol 1: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Antiquities of the Jews, vol 1, credited to Flavius Josephus, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of The Antiquities of the Jews, by Flavius Josephus. Read by multiple volunteers. The Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. It is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, but sometimes omits or adds information. (Summary by Wikipedia) Volume 1 contains Books 1-5 and ends with the dedication of Samuel and death of Eli the priest.

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Antiquities of the Jews, vol 1
• Author credits: Flavius Josephus
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 37
• Listed recording duration: 11:26:43

Catalogue topics

• history
• Israel
• Judea
• Hebrews
• Josephus
• Jews

Opening tracks: first 24 of 37

1. 00 - Preface — 11:05
2. 01 - Book 1, Ch 01-02 — 17:33
3. 02 - Book 1, Ch 03-05 — 23:57
4. 03 - Book 1, Ch 06-07 — 15:47
5. 04 - Book 1, Ch 08-11 — 18:23
6. 05 - Book 1, Ch 12-15 — 17:27
7. 06 - Book 1, Ch 16-18 — 14:53
8. 07 - Book 1, Ch 19 — 19:41
9. 08 - Book 1, Ch 20-22 — 9:20
10. 09 - Book 2, Ch 01-03 — 14:27
11. 10 - Book 2, Ch 04-05 — 17:55
12. 11 - Book 2, Ch 06 — 30:10
13. 12 - Book 2, Ch 07-09 — 27:27
14. 13 - Book 2, Ch 10-12 — 16:45
15. 14 - Book 2, Ch 13-14 — 15:25
16. 15 - Book 2, Ch 15-16 — 13:46
17. 16 - Book 3, Ch 01 — 14:27
18. 17 - Book 3, Ch 02-04 — 14:23
19. 18 - Book 3, Ch 05-06 — 25:33
20. 19 - Book 3, Ch 07-08 — 28:16
21. 20 - Book 3, Ch 09-11 — 20:17
22. 21 - Book 3, Ch 12-13 — 12:12
23. 22 - Book 3, Ch 14-15 — 11:10
24. 23 - Book 4, Ch 01-02 — 15:18

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