c. AD 97

J. Ap. 2.89

Against Apion 2.89

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

Against Apion

2.89

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

898. He adds another Grecian fable, in order to reproach us. In reply to which, it would be enough to say that they who presume to speak about divine worship, ought not to be ignorant of this plain truth, that it is a degree of less impurity to pass through temples than to forge wicked calumnies of its priests.