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On Triads, Teleology, and Tensions in Antiquities 18–20
Religions, 2020 Josephus liked to organize material in three-part structures, which imparted a sense of completion by indicating to readers that an end had been reached. This study focuses on Books 18−20 of Josephus’s Antiquities, which are organized as such
Daniel R. Schwartz
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Periodic characteristics of the Josephus ring and its application in image scrambling
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2018 This paper proposes a new image scrambling algorithm based on the periodic characteristics of the Josephus ring. The algorithm composes the pretreatment part of the entire image encryption system and scrambles the rows and columns of the plain image. The
Zongqian Chai +5 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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Cannibal Maria in the Siege of Jerusalem: New approaches
Religion Compass, Volume 17, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This essay traces the far‐reaching legend of Maria/Miriam of Bethezuba, sometimes called Mary, Marie, or Marion, a starving Jewish woman who (according to Flavius Josephus's The Jewish War) ate her own baby during the 70 CE Roman Siege of Jerusalem.
Mo Pareles
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What can Nabataean Aramaic tell us about Pre‐Islamic Arabic?
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 158-172, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Nabataean Aramaic contains a large number of loanwords from Arabic. Together with other evidence, this has been taken as an indication that the Nabataeans used Aramaic as a written language only, while a Pre‐Islamic variety of Arabic was their spoken language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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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 +1 more
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Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 28, Issue 6, Page 923-930, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Introduction Mechanical Insufflation‐Exsufflation (MI‐E) is used as an airway clearance intervention in primary care (home ventilation), long‐term care (prolonged rehabilitation after intensive care, neuromuscular diseases, and spinal cord injury), and increasingly in acute care in intensive care units (ICU).
Willemke Stilma +6 more
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The Ironic Death of Josiah in 2 Chronicles [PDF]
, 2006 A discussion of the various accounts of the death of Josiah in the biblical books of Kings and Chronicles.
Christine Mitchell
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Translation and Community in the work of Elizabeth Cary [PDF]
, 2014 Explores the role of female community within Elizabeth Cary\u27s translations and her play, The Tragedy of ...
A Shell +25 more
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Wearing the Cosmos: The High Priestly Attire in Josephus’ Judean Antiquities
Journal for the Study of Judaism, 2021 In his recounting of the Exodus narrative of the making of the priestly vestments in Judean Antiquities 3.151-180, 184-187, Josephus provides a vivid description of the high priest’s wardrobe, including its cosmological connotations.
Joabson X Pena
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