{"id":4360,"date":"2019-09-04T21:10:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T21:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4360"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T17:37:44","slug":"the-story-of-the-last-days-of-jerusalem-by-alfred-j-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-the-last-days-of-jerusalem-by-alfred-j-church\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of the Last Days of Jerusalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Story of the Last Days of Jerusalem<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Alfred J. Church<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"church_jerusalem_cover\" data-id=\"3234\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/church_jerusalem_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/church_jerusalem_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Skillful retelling of Josephus&#8217;s account of the revolt against Rome and the destruction of Jerusalem. Recounts the events leading up to the opening of the war with the Romans, Josephus&#8217;s brave defense of Jotapata, its final capture and his escape from death, and finally the siege of Jerusalem, the burning of the temple, and the razing of the city.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>12-15<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>122 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2009<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-333-9<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>History, World History<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. Of the Beginnings of the Jewish War<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2. Of the Doings of Cestius<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3. Of Josephus and the Besieging of Jotapata<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4. Of the Marvellous Escape of Josephus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5. Of the Troubles in Jerusalem<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>6. Of the First Coming of the Romans<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7. The Beginning of the Siege<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>8. Of the Walls of Jerusalem<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9. The Siege<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10. The Siege (continued)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>11. The Siege (continued)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>12. The Taking of the City<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>13. The End<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15084\" width=\"924\" height=\"691\" title=\"church_jerusalem\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/church_jerusalem.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/julius-caesar-by-jacob-abbott\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"abbott_caesar_cover\" data-id=\"3304\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/abbott_caesar_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/julius-caesar-by-jacob-abbott\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\"><strong>Julius Caesar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Jacob Abbott<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/streams-of-history-early-civilizations-by-ellwood-wadsworth-kemp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"kemp_early_cover\" data-id=\"3239\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/kemp_early_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/streams-of-history-early-civilizations-by-ellwood-wadsworth-kemp\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\"><strong>Streams of History: Early Civilizations<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Ellwood Wadsworth Kemp<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/hurlbuts-story-of-the-bible-by-jesse-lyman-hurlbut\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"hurlbut_bible_cover\" data-id=\"211\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/hurlbut_bible_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/hurlbuts-story-of-the-bible-by-jesse-lyman-hurlbut\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\"><strong>Hurlbut&#8217;s Story of the Bible<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-early-church-from-ignatius-to-augustine-by-george-hodges\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"hodges_church_cover\" data-id=\"3238\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/hodges_church_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-early-church-from-ignatius-to-augustine-by-george-hodges\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\"><strong>The Early Church, from Ignatius to Augustine<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by George Hodges<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Story of the Last Days of Jerusalem by Alfred J. 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