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Herodias and Salome in Mark’s story about the beheading of John the Baptist
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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Shamgar, son of Anath, in the Josephus Flavius’ “Antiquitates Judaicae”
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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A short review of the evidence base for Dead Sea Salt topical treatment and balneotherapy for skin and joint pathologies [PDF]
The beneficial influence of the Dead Sea and t he clinical benefits of its mineral salts in different illnesses were first documented by the ancient historian Josephus Flavius about 2000 years ago.
Grech, David
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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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O Judeu e a Egípcia : o retrato de Cleópatra em Flávio Josefo [PDF]
Although Cleopatra is not a main character in Josephus' historiography, there are several references to her in it. She is the one Flavius Josephus names the Egyptian.
Rodrigues, Nuno Simões
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La determinazione della legge di Dio. Il pensiero del nómos in Paolo di Tarso
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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Convenient Fiction or Causal Factor? The Questioning of Jewish Antiquity according to Against Apion 1.2. [PDF]
This volume highlights and explores the crossroads between literary analysis and historical reconstruction. Most contributions examine the relationship between ‘what Josephus wrote’ in Rome and ‘what actually happened’―primarily in the Land of Israel ...
Haaland, Gunnar
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Did Josephus write 4 Maccabees? Reconstructing the authorship debate through editions of the text.
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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The following books are reviewed: Herbert W. Basser with Marsha B. Cohen, The Gospel of Matthew and Judaic Traditions: A Relevance-based Commentary (Tobias Ålöw) Alicia J. Batten och John S.
Carl Johan Berglund +18 more
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Two Ancient rewritings of Numbers 11 [PDF]
Numbers 11 tells of various happenings that transpire once the Israelites leave Mount Sinai (see Num 10,11-12), these including a story of God's sending quail to the refractory people that ends up badly for them.
Begg, Christopher T.
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