CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE SOURCES AND METHOD -- 1. Eusebius of Caesarea and the APODEIXIS -- 2. The Jewish Authors Quoted by Eusebius -- 3. STATUS QUAESTIONIS -- 4. Presentation of the Material -- CHAPTER TWO THE CITATION PROCESS IN GREEK ANTIQUITY AND IN THE APODEIXIS -- 1. The Citation Process in Antiquity -- A. The Cutting of Citations -- B. 'Discriminating' Citations -- C. The Use of Citations -- D. Referring to Cited Works -- E. Faithfulness to the Text Cited -- Omissions -- Word Order Modification -- Lexical Additions and Substitutions -- Grammatical Changes -- Combined Citations -- Semantic Changes -- F. Conclusion -- 2. The Citation Process in the APODEIXIS -- To Which Tradition Does Eusebius' Citation Technique in the Apodeixis Belong? -- 3. Eusebius' Citation Technique in the APODEIXIS -- A. The Citations in the Apodeixis: A Rhetorical Technique in Its Own Right -- B. The Weight of Auctoritas in the Apodeixis: Horizontal and Vertical Relations -- C. Citing Authors, Authors Cited: A Subtle Play of Authority in the Apodeixis -- D. Strategies of Concealment and Identification of the Sources in the Apodeixis -- E. Quantitative Assessment of the Citations in the Apodeixis -- F. The Commentary on the Citations in the Apodeixis -- G. Levels of Agreement between Eusebius' Discourse and the Citations in the Apodeixis: Polyphony, Symphony, and Cacophony -- H. Strategies of Distinction of the Citations in the Apodeixis -- I. Promises of Faithfulness in the Apodeixis -- J. References to the Text Cited in the Apodeixis -- 4. Conclusions -- CHAPTER THREE THE CITATIONS OF NON-JEWISH AUTHORS IN THE APODEIXIS -- 1. The AUCTORITAS of the Cited Authors in the APODEIXIS -- A. Pagan Authors -- B. Christian Authors -- C. Biblical Authors.

2. Eusebius' Faithfulness to the Cited Text in the APODEIXIS -- A. Citations of Pagan Authors -- B. Citations of Christian Authors -- C. Citations of the Bible -- 3. Eusebius' Use of Citations in the APODEIXIS -- A. Citations of Pagan Authors -- B. Citations of Christian Authors -- C. Biblical Citations -- 4. Conclusion -- CHAPTER FOUR THE "HEBREWS" AND THE "JEWS" ACCORDING TO EUSEBIUS: THE JEWISH AUTHORS' STATUS IN THE APODEIXIS -- 1. The "Hebrews" according to Eusebius -- A. Ancient Hebrews -- B. Post-Mosaic Jews as "Hebrews" -- 2. The "Jews" according to Eusebius -- A. " Jews" before Christ -- B. "Jews" after Christ -- 3. Conclusions -- CHAPTER FIVE THE "TRAVAIL DE LA CITATION" IN THE APODEIXIS: THE CASE OF THE JEWISH AUTHORS' CITATIONS -- 1. Discovery and Selection of the Jewish Authors' Citations -- A. Clement of Alexandria -- B. Origen -- C. Two Possibilities: Porphyry and Anatolius -- 2. Ablation of the Jewish Authors' Citations -- 3. Eusebius' Use of Second-Hand Sources -- A. Citations of Jewish Authors Derived from Collections: Some Hypotheses -- PE VII. 13 and XI. 15 -- PE VII. 21 -- PE VIII. 14 -- DE VIII. 2. 397d-402d -- B. Pagan Authors Cited through Jewish Authors -- 4. Strategies of Discrimination of the Jewish Authors' Citations -- A. Carefully Cut Jewish Authors' Citations -- PE VII. 13. 1-2 = Philo, Quaestiones in Genesim II. 62 -- PE VII. 13. 3 = Philo, De agricultura 51 -- PE VII. 14. 1 = Aristobulus fr. 5e Holladay -- PE VIII. 2. 1-4 -- VIII. 2. 5-5. 5 -- VIII. 5. 6-5. 10 -- VIII. 9. 1-38 = Letter of Pseudo-Aristeas 9-11 -- 28-46 -- 310-317 -- 128-171 Respectively -- PE VIII. 12. 1-19 = Philo, Probus 75-91 -- PE VIII. 13. 1-6 = Philo, De opificio mundi 7-12 -- PE VIII. 14. 1-72 = Philo, De providentia II. 3 -- 15-33 -- 99-112 -- PE IX. 3-5 -- IX. 9 -- IX. 11. 1-4 -- IX. 13-16 -- X. 7 = Josephus, BJ II.119-159 (= Porphyry).

CA I. 197-204 (= Ps.-Hecataeus) -- 176-181 (= Clearchus) -- 172-174 (= Choerilus) -- AJ I. 93-95 -- 105-108 -- 117-120 -- 158-161 -- 165-168 -- 239-241 -- X. 221-222 (= CA I.136-137) -- CA 146-154 -- 215-218 -- 6-26 Respectively -- PE X. 13. 1-22 = Josephus, CA I. 73-75 -- 82-90 -- 103-104 -- PE IX. 16-37 -- 39 = Jewish Authors Cited through Alexander Polyhistor -- PE XI. 24. 1-12 = Philo, De opificio mundi 24-27 -- 29-31 -- 35-36 -- PE XIII. 18. 12-16 = Philo, De specialibus legibus I. 13-17 -- 20 -- DE VI. 18. 291 b-c = Josephus, AJ IX. 224-225 -- DE VIII. 2. 399 a = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 34-35 -- B. Jewish Authors' Citations Which Were Cut Incoherently -- PE VII. 18. 1-2 = Philo, De plantatione 8-10 -- PE VII. 21. 1-4 = Philo, De providentia II. 50-51 -- PE VIII. 8. 1-55 = Josephus, CA II. 163-228 -- C. Cutting Citations as a Means of Semantic Distortion -- PE VII. 21. 1-4 = Philo, De providentia II. 50-51 -- PE XI. 15. 1 = Philo, De confusione 97 -- PE XI. 24. 1-6 = Philo, De opificio mundi 24-27 -- DE VIII. 2. 397 d-398 a = Josephus, AJ XX. 247-249 -- DE VIII. 2. 398 b = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 92-93 -- DE VIII. 2. 402 d = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 55 = BJ. II. 169-DE VIII. 2. 403 a = Philo, Legatio ad Gaium 299 -- DE IX. 5. 431 a-b = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 116-117 -- 5. The Arrangement of the Jewish Authors' Citations -- A. Association of Jewish Citations -- B. Citations of Jewish Authors Associated with Citations of Christian Authors -- C. Citation of a Jewish Author Associated with a Pagan Author and a Christian Author -- 6. References to the Citations from the Jewish Authors -- A. In Which Form Did Eusebius Read the Jewish Authors' Works? -- B. Exact References to the Jewish Authors' Texts -- C. Vague or Erroneous References to the Jewish Authors' Citations -- D. Examples of Cross-References -- 7. Faithfulness to the Text of the Jewish Authors' Citations.

A. Status Quaestionis -- B. Examples of Textual Changes in the Historia ecclesiastica -- C. Textual Changes in the Praeparatio -- PE VII. 13. 1-2 = Philo, Quaestiones in Genesim II. 62 -- PE VII. 13. 3 = Philo, De agricultura 51 -- PE VII. 13. 4-6 = Philo, De plantatione 8-10 -- PE VIII. 13. 2 = Philo, De opificio mundi 8 -- PE VIII. 14. 1 = Philo, De providentia II. 3 -- PE XIII. 18. 15 = Philo, De specialibus legibus I. 17 -- PE XIII. 18. 16 = De specialibus legibus I. 20 -- D. Textual Changes in the Demonstratio -- DE III. 5. 124 b-c = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 63-64 (Testimonium Flavianum) -- DE VIII. 2. 397d-398a = Josephus, AJ XX. 247-249-DE VIII. 2.398b = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 92-93 -- DE VIII. 2. 399 a = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 34-35 -- DE VIII. 2. 402 d = Josephus, BJ VI. 299 -- DE VIII. 2. 402d-403a = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 55 ff. -- BJ II. 169 ff. and Philo, Legatio ad Gaium 299 -- DE IX. 5. 431 a-b = Josephus, AJ XVIII. 116-117 -- 8. Conclusion -- CHAPTER SIX EUSEBIUS' USE OF THE JEWISH AUTHORS' CITATIONS IN THE APODEIXIS -- 1. Function of the Jewish Authors' Citations in the APODEIXIS -- A. Jewish Authors' Citations as Intermediary between Jewish-Christian and Greek Thought: The Case of Philo's and Aristobulus' Texts -- B. Jewish Authors' Citations as a Source of Apologetic and Polemical Themes: The Cases of Philo, Josephus, Aristobulus, Pseudo-Aristeas and the "Minor" Jewish Authors -- C. Jewish Authors' Citations as a Source for Christian History -- 2. Exploitation of the Jewish Authors' Citations in the APODEIXIS -- A. Jewish Authors' Citations as "Hebrew" Testimonies -- "Hebrew" Authors as Carriers of the "Hebrew" Tradition: PE VII. 13. 1-6 = Philo, QG II. 62 -- De agricultura 51 -- Plantatione 8-10 Respectively-PE VII. 14. 1 = Aristobulus fr. 5e Holladay-PE VII. 18.1-2 = Plantatione 18-20-PE XIII. 12. 1-16 = Aristobulus fr. 3-4-5 Holladay.

Hebrew" Authors as Biblical Exegetes: PE VII. 13. 1-6 = Philo, QG II. 62 -- De agricultura 51 -- Plantatione 8-10-PE VII. 14. 1 = Aristobulus fr. 5e Holladay-PE VII. 18. 1-2 = Plantatione 18-20-PE XI. 15.1-6 = Philo, De confusione linguarum 97 -- 146-147 -- 62-63-PE XI. 24. 1-12 = Philo, De opificio mundi 24-27 -- 29-31 -- 35-36-PE XIII. 12. 1-16 = Aristobulus fr. 3-4-5 Holladay-PE XIII. 18. 12-16 = Philo, De specialibus legibus I. 13-17 -- 20-DE VI. 18. 291b-c = Josephus, AJ IX. 224-225 -- "Hebrew" Authors as Predecessors of the Christians: PE VII. 21. 1-4 = Philo, De providentia II. 50-51-PE X. 13. 1-12 = Josephus, CA I. 73-75 -- 82-90 -- 103-104-PE XI. 24. 1-12 = Philo, De opificio mundi 24-27 -- 29-31 -- 35-36-PE XIII. 12. 1-16 = Aristobulus fr. 3-4-5 Holladay -- B. Jewish Authors' Citations as " Jewish" Testimonies152 -- The Mosaic Way of Life as Christian Prehistory: PE VIII. 8. 1-55 = Josephus, CA II. 163-228-PE VIII. 9. 1-37 = Letter of Pseudo-Aristeas 128-171-PE VIII. 10. 1-17 = Aristobulus fr. 2 Holladay-PE VIII. 11. 1-18 = Philo, Hypothetica II (Colson IX, pp. 437-443)-PE VIII. 12. 1-19 = Philo, Probus 75-91 -- The "Jews" as a People of Philosophers: PE VIII. 10. 1-17 = Aristobulus fr. 2 Holladay-PE VIII. 11. 1-18= Philo, Hypothetica II (Colson IX, pp. 437-443)-PE VIII. 12. 1-19 = Philo, Probus 75-91-PE VIII. 13. 1-6 = Philo, De opificio mundi 7-12-PE VIII. 14. 1-72 = Philo, De providentia II. 3 -- 15-33 -- 99-112 -- C. Jewish Authors' Citations as Greek Testimonies -- Jewish Authors' Citations as Sources of Non-Jewish Authors' Citations: PE IX. 3. 1-21 = Josephus, BJ II. 119-159-PE IX. 11. 1-4 = Josephus, AJ I. 93-95-PE IX. 13. 2-5 = Josephus, AJ I. 105-108-PE IX. 14. 3-IX. 15 = Josephus AJ I. 117-120-PE IX. 40. 1-11 = Josephus, AJ X. 221-222 = CA I. 136-137 -- 146-154-PE IX. 42. 2-3 = Josephus, CA I. 215-218.

"Minor" Jewish Authors' Citations as 'Greek' Testimonies: PE IX. 17-38 = Alexander Polyhistor, On the Jews = Pseudo-Eupolemus fr. 1 Holladay.