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Josephus Between Jerusalem and Rome: Cultural Brokerage and the Rhetoric of Emotion in the Bellum Judaicum (1.9–12)

Histos, 2020
This contribution aims to address the simple but far-reaching issue of the relationship between the Judaean and Graeco-Roman currents in Josephus’ Bellum Judaicum.
J. E. Glas
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Chaotic encryption algorithm with scrambling diffusion based on the Josephus cycle

Frontiers in Physics, 2023
Digital images are characterized by high redundancy and strong interpixel correlation. Breaking the correlation between data and improving sensitivity are crucial to protecting image information.
Huijie Zhang, Weizhen Sun, Ling Lu, Ling Lu   +3 more
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Die zuverlässigen Schriften bei Josephus in "Contra Apionem"

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Theologia Reformata Transylvanica, 2021
The Reliable Sources of Josephus in Contra Apionem. At the beginning of Contra Apionem, Josephus argues for the authenticity and reliability of himself and Jewish historiography. The Scriptures play an important role in this argumentation. In our study,
Viktor KÓKAI-NAGY
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Charizomenos Hērōdēi: Josephus' Nicolaus of Damascus in the Judaean Antiquities

Histos, 2013
Approaching Nicolaus of Damascus in Josephus’ Judaean Antiquities as first and foremost Josephus’ literary creation rather than merely his historical source, this paper explores the complexity of Josephus’ representation of Nicolaus both as a historical
Sarah Christine Teets
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Textual interrelationships involving the Septuagint translations of the precious stones in the breastpiece of the high priest

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The Hebrew Bible mentions 12 precious stones arranged in four rows of three each on the high priest’s breastpiece in two lists (Ex 28:17–20 and 39:10–13).
Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé, Jacobus A. Naudé   +1 more
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An Image Encryption Algorithm Based on Hyperchaotic System and Variable-Step Josephus Problem

International Journal of Optics, 2020
In this paper, an image encryption algorithm based on a hyperchaotic system and variable-step Josephus problem is proposed. Based on an in-depth analysis of the classic Josephus problem, a new variable-step Josephus problem that combines the pseudorandom
Xuncai Zhang, Lingfei Wang, Yanfeng Wang, Ying Niu, Yinhua Li   +4 more
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Alexander Janneus as High Priest and King: Struggling between Jewish and Hellenistic Concepts of Rule

Religions, 2020
Josephus refers explicitly to Alexander Janneus in his narratives in both War and Antiquities only as king. Janneus’s high priestly office is only implied, and that in a context that is hostile to him (War 1.88//Ant. 13.372).
Vasile Babota
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La traducción según Flavio Josefo

Erga-Logoi
Translation according to Flavius Josephus  As a contribution to the clarification of the identity of Flavius Josephus, the present material aims to elucidate what role Josephus played as a translator of the Holy Scriptures.
Fátima Aguayo Hidalgo
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The demise of Joshua according to Josephus

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2007
This article focuses on Josephus’ account of the end of Joshua in his Ant. 5.115-119. It offers a detailed comparison between that account and its biblical source (Jos 23-24) on the one hand, and two other postbiblical narrations of Joshua’s demise, that
Christopher T. Begg
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The crossing of the Jordan according to Josephus

Acta Theologica, 2006
This study offers a detailed examination of Josephus’ retelling (in Ant. 5.16-21) of the account of Israel’s crossing of the Jordan and its immediate sequels found in Joshua 3-5.
C. Begg
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