The folly and wisdom of the ancients: in tvvo letters wonderfully preserved for almost 2000 years. Translated out of the Greek copy, and recommended to the judicious, to consider how far the case therein exprest, may concern our present times, either prophetically or parallel. Being two letters of Artaxerxes that great king, as they are recorded by Josephus, in his 11th. book, and 6th. chap.

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• The folly and wisdom of the ancients: in tvvo letters wonderfully preserved for almost 2000 years. Translated out of the Greek copy, and recommended to the judicious, to consider how far the case therein exprest, may concern our present times, either prophetically or parallel. Being two letters of Artaxerxes that great king, as they are recorded by Josephus, in his 11th. book, and 6th. chap.
• Antiquitates Judaicae. Book 11, 6. English. Selections

People / Organizations

• Flavius Josephus (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for F. Smith, at the sign of the Elephant and Castle, without Temple-Bar, 1661.

Publication year

1661-1661

ESTC No.

R12787

Grub Street ID

60935

Description

[2], 5, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Translation of part of: Josephus, Flavius. Antiquitates Judaicae.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 11".

Identified as Wing A3797 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700".Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A3798

Thomason, E.1087[5]