https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/minor-works-of-josephus--7000599enBooksCopyright Anthologies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2118f8397b7008b04eba5b2bf372430e.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/minor-works-of-josephus--7000599Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:30:01 +0000Flavius JosephusAnthologies Genrespreaker39@podcastlibrary.orgThere are 3 parts to this collection. (1) Against Apion is a two-volume defence of Judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity, as opposed to what Josephus claimed was the relatively more recent tradition of the Greeks. Some...false4a989ed3-3364-5ed4-b37e-f306492d9422episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/homeric-hymns-epigrams-and-the-battle-of-frogs-and-mice-homer--74451242https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74451242Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Flavius Josephus"Homeric Hymns, Epigrams, and The Battle of Frogs and Mice" presents a collection of ancient Greek poetry attributed to Homer, showcasing the rich tapestry of mythological themes and playful storytelling. The hymns celebrate various gods, offering...11231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/octavius-marcus-minucius-felix--74400529https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74400529Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Flavius Josephus"Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix" is a compelling work that delves into themes of faith and reason, presenting a dialogue that examines the nature of belief and the challenges faced by early Christians. This text invites listeners to reflect on the...7249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-learning-the-doctrine-of-the-mean-confucius-kong-zi-zengzi-zi-yu-zisi-zi-si--74318720https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74318720Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000Flavius Josephus"Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean" features the profound teachings of Confucius, Zengzi, and Zisi, exploring the principles of moral development and the pursuit of harmony in life. These texts delve into the importance of self-cultivation,...6813falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhetoric-aristotle--74213252https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74213252Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:08 +0000Flavius JosephusRhetoric by Aristotle is a foundational text that explores the art of persuasion and the principles of effective communication. This work delves into the techniques and strategies that speakers and writers can employ to influence their audiences,...30893falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-and-opinions-of-eminent-philosophers-book-vi-diogenes-laertius--74146766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74146766Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Flavius Josephus"Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI-Diogenes Laertius" offers a fascinating glimpse into the thoughts and lives of notable philosophers, capturing their unique perspectives and contributions to philosophy. This work serves as a vital...7175falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abraham-lincoln-a-history-volume-10-john-hay-john-george-nicolay--74097749https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74097749Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000Flavius Josephus"Abraham Lincoln A History (Volume 10)" by John Hay and John George Nicolay offers a detailed exploration of the life and legacy of one of America's most revered presidents. This volume delves into the pivotal moments and decisions that shaped...34820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-a-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-from-interviews-with-former-slaves-volume-iii-florida-narratives-various--74041833https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74041833Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:49 +0000Flavius Josephus"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives-Various" offers a poignant collection of firsthand accounts from individuals who experienced the harsh realities of...32681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/growth-of-a-soul-august-strindberg--73986506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73986506Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:48 +0000Flavius Josephus"Growth of a Soul" by August Strindberg explores the profound journey of self-discovery and the evolution of the human spirit. This work delves into the complexities of personal growth, emphasizing the importance of introspection and the quest for...24718falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philippics-marcus-tullius-cicero--73932478https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73932478Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000Flavius Josephus"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful series of speeches that passionately defend the principles of the Roman Republic against the threats posed by political corruption and tyranny. Cicero's eloquent rhetoric and incisive critiques of...35184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trachiniai-campbell-translation-sophocles--73871766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73871766Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:50 +0000Flavius Josephus"Trachiniai," also known as "The Women of Trachis," is a powerful work by Sophocles that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the tragic consequences of human actions. This poignant tragedy delves into the complexities of fate and personal choice,...4275falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/narrative-of-the-life-of-frederick-douglass-frederick-douglass--73807677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73807677Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:35 +0000Flavius JosephusThe "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" is a powerful autobiography that details the life and struggles of Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave who became a leading figure in the abolitionist movement. This work is not only a personal...14602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patience-worth-casper-s-yost--73775144https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73775144Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:32 +0000Flavius Josephus"Patience Worth" by Casper S. Yost delves into the intriguing narrative of a spirit that communicates through a Ouija board, offering profound insights and reflections on life, love, and the human experience. This compelling work invites listeners to...18355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mythology-jane-ellen-harrison--73744428https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73744428Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:35 +0000Flavius Josephus"Mythology" by Jane Ellen Harrison delves into the intricate tapestry of ancient myths and their profound significance in human culture. Harrison's exploration reveals how these timeless stories shape our understanding of the world, reflecting...11106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-ruin-of-britain-gildas--73719677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73719677Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:00 +0000Flavius JosephusOn the Ruin of Britain-Gildas presents a poignant reflection on the decline of British society, offering insights that remain relevant today. This work delves into the consequences of moral decay and societal disintegration, themes that echo through...3429falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medea-way-translation-euripides--73700025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73700025Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:15 +0000Flavius JosephusEuripides’ "Medea," presented in the Way translation, is a powerful exploration of betrayal, vengeance, and the complexities of human emotions. The story centers on the titular character, Medea, who grapples with her intense feelings of love and the...5207falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-2-the-dialogues-of-the-sea-gods-lucian-of-samosata--73679546https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73679546Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:13 +0000Flavius JosephusLucian's Dialogues Volume 2, The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods, presents a captivating exploration of the interactions and philosophies of mythical sea deities, showcasing Lucian of Samosata's sharp wit and keen observations. This collection delves into...3051falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/politics-aristotle--73656771https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73656771Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Flavius Josephus"Politics-Aristotle" delves into the foundational principles of political theory as articulated by Aristotle, exploring the nature of the state, the role of citizens, and the pursuit of the common good. This timeless work offers insights into...33302falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-jebb-translation-sophocles--73634951https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73634951Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:44:29 +0000Flavius Josephus"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Jebb, presents the poignant conclusion to the tragic tale of Oedipus, a figure synonymous with fate and the quest for redemption. As Oedipus seeks solace in Colonus, the play delves into themes of suffering,...6481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parallel-lives-of-the-noble-greeks-and-romans-vol-1-lucius-mestrius-plutarchus--73596916https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73596916Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:18:22 +0000Flavius Josephus"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 1" by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus offers a profound exploration of the lives of notable figures from ancient Greece and Rome, presenting their virtues and vices in parallel biographies. This work...31397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-days-of-old-oregon-katharine-berry-judson--73565047https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73565047Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:40:07 +0000Flavius Josephus"Early Days Of Old Oregon" by Katharine Berry Judson offers a vivid exploration of the formative years of the Oregon territory, capturing the spirit and challenges faced by its early settlers. This work invites listeners to reflect on themes of...24545falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agricola-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73279342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73279342Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:36:31 +0000Flavius JosephusAgricola by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a compelling glimpse into the life and achievements of the Roman general Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who played a crucial role in the Roman conquest of Britain. This work not only chronicles Agricola's military...5357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/minor-works-of-josephus-flavius-josephus--71794443https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71794443Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:44:02 +0000Flavius JosephusThere are 3 parts to this collection. (1) Against Apion is a two-volume defence of Judaism as classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity, as opposed to what Josephus claimed was the relatively more recent tradition of the Greeks. Some...26230against,allegations,antiquity,apion,discourse,greeks,josephus,minor,whiston,worksfalsefull