JOSIPPON  , the name usually given to a popular See also:

• CHRONICLE (from Gr. Xpovos, time)

chronicle of Jewish See also:

• HISTORY

history from See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam to the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of See also:

• TITUS
• TITUS, FLAVIUS SABINUS VESPASIANUS
• TITUS, THE EPISTLE TO

Titus, attributed to an author Josippon or See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph See also:

• BEN (from Old Eng. bennan, within)

ben Gorion.' The name, though at one See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time identified with that of the historian See also:

• JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS (c. 37-C. 95?)

Josephus, is perhaps a corruption of See also:

• HEGESIPPUS
• HEGESIPPUS (fl. A.D. 150-180)

Hegesippus, from whom (according to Trieber) the author derived much of his material . The chronicle was probably compiled in See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early in the loth See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, by a Jewish native of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy . The first edition was printed in See also:

• MANTUA (Ital. Mantova)

Mantua in 1476 . Josippon subsequently appeared in many forms, one of the most popular being in Yiddish (Judaeo-See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German), with See also:

• QUAINT (O. Fr. cointe, from Lat. cognitus, known, probably influenced by association with Lat. corn plus, neat)

quaint illustrations . Though the chronicle is more legendary than See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical, it is not unlikely that some See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good and even See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• SOURCES

sources were used by the first compiler, the Josippon known to us having passed through the hands of many interpolators . The See also:

• BOOK

book enjoyed much See also:

• VOGUE, EUGENE MELCHIOR, COMTE DE (1848- )

vogue in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter Morvyn in 1558 translated an abbreviated version into See also:

• ENGLISH

English, and edition after edition was called for . Lucien See also:

• WOLF
• WOLF (Canis lupus)
• WOLF, FRIEDRICH AUGUST (1759-1824)
• WOLF, HUGO (1860-1903)
• WOLF, JOSEPH (1820-1899)

Wolf has shown that the English See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible aroused so much See also:

• INTEREST

interest in the See also:

• JEWS
• JEWS (Heb. Y8hudi, man of Judah; Gr. 'Iovbaiot; Lat. Judaei)

Jews that there was a widespread See also:

• DESIRE

desire to know more about them . This led to the circulation of many See also:

• EDITIONS

editions of Josippon, which thus formed a See also:

• LINK

link in the See also:

• CHAIN (through the O. Fr. citable, chcene, &c., from Lat. catena)

chain of events which culminated in the readmission of the Jews to England by See also:

• CROMWELL, HENRY (1628-1674)
• CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658)
• CROMWELL, RICHARD (1626–1712)
• CROMWELL, THOMAS, EARL OF

Cromwell . (I .