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Linguistic Communication Channels Reveal Connections between Texts: The New Testament and Greek Literature

Information, 2023
We studied two fundamental linguistic channels—the sentences and the interpunctions channels—and showed they can reveal deeper connections between texts. The applied theory does not follow the actual paradigm of linguistic studies.
Emilio Matricciani
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Herodias and Salome in Mark’s story about the beheading of John the Baptist

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
According to Mark 6:14–29, John the Baptist was beheaded by the order of Herod Antipas. This dramatic event became inevitable after a cunning interplay between Herodias and her daughter, who remains nameless in the New Testament.
Wim J.C. Weren
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THE BEST EVIDENCE FOR JEWISH SERVICE IN THE ROMAN ARMY: A NEW LOOK AT THE JEWISH EXEMPTIONS FROM MILITARY SERVICE AS APPEARING IN JOSEPHUS, AND JEWISH MILITARY SERVICE IN THE LATE REPUBLIC AND EARLY PRINCIPATE

Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2023
This article aims to re-examine the exemptions from military service that were given to the Jews in the Late Republic, conserved to us in Josephus' writings.
Haggai OLSHANETSKY
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Shamgar, son of Anath, in the Josephus Flavius’ “Antiquitates Judaicae”

Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2014
Although Shamgar is described as deliverer of Israel in Judg 3:31, all the regular elements in the description of the work of Israel’s judges seems to be lacking there (for example, the official titles שפט or מושיע).
Łukasz Toboła
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Flavius Josephus, 1492 [PDF]

International Journal of the Classical Tradition, 2016
A literary criticism of Spanish translation of historian Josephus' books "Jewish War" and "Against Apion" by Alfonso de Palencia is presented. Topics discussed include Spain expelling Jews in 1492, Josephus against Jews in the book "Jewish War" and against them in the book "Against Apion" and focus on the term Judaizers in the books.
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Dominadores e dominados na Palestina do século I Dominators and dominated in Palestine of the first century

História, 2004
A relação entre dominadores e dominados na Palestina do século I emerge de forma indireta em um documento produzido com o objetivo de relatar o testemunho do autor, Flávio Josefo, sobre a guerra entre judeus e romanos.
Ivan Esperança Rocha
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Did Josephus write 4 Maccabees? Reconstructing the authorship debate through editions of the text.

Judaica
In today’s scholarship, no one would question the fact that the author of 4 Maccabees is unknown. However, for many centuries the work was believed to have been written by Flavius Josephus.
Andreas Ammann
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La determinazione della legge di Dio. Il pensiero del nómos in Paolo di Tarso

Philosophy Kitchen, 2017
The article deals with the concept of ‘predestination’ and its development in the Bible. The word that carries on this notion is the Greek verb προ- ορίζω (proorízō), which occurs only in the New Testament: once in the Acts of the Apostles and five times
Antonio Gerace
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Gen 4 bei Flavius Josephus

Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016
The order of nature is a central element of Josephus’ „ideology“, that expresses itself in Josephus’ interpretation of biblical texts, but to which modern readers have no other direct access.
Johanna Erzberger
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Josephus Flavius und der Hellenismus

Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016
Josephus seems to be a typical Hellenistic Jewish author of the Diaspora. But we have to keep in mind that he was a „Diaspora Jew by adoption“ and that he had spent the first half of his life in Jewish Palestine. How was it then possible that he composed
Michael Zugmann
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