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Peter Comestor’s Historia Scholastica: Pursuing the veritas historiae Through the Works of Josephus

open access: yesJudaica, 2022
Petrus Comestor’s Historia Scholastica is a broad biblical rewriting composed ca. 1160 in the milieu of the cathedral school of Paris and the abbey of St. Victor.
Sara Moscone
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La traducción según Flavio Josefo

open access: yesErga-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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A Novel Plaintext-Related Image Encryption Scheme Based on Chaotic System and Pixel Permutation

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
To improve the abilities of image encryption systems to resist plaintext attacks and differential attacks, a novel plaintext-related image encryption scheme based on Josephus traversing and pixel permutation is proposed. In this scheme, the step sizes of
Ying Niu, Xuncai Zhang
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Did Second Temple High Priests Possess the Urim and Thummim?

open access: yesJournal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2009
According to TB Yoma 21b, the urim and the thummim and the spirit of prophecy were among the things missing from the Second Temple. According to Ezra 2:61-63 (Neh.7:63-65), they were missing from the time of the
Lisbeth S. Fried
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Andrew Melville, sacred chronology and world history: the Carmina Danielis 9 and the Antichristus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The accepted view of the ecclesiastical reformer Andrew Melville (1545–1622) as the dynamic leader of the Presbyterian movement in Jacobean Scotland has been severely eroded in recent years, with particular criticism of the actual importance of his ...
Backus   +15 more
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Between Flavian Power and Jewish Trauma

open access: yesJudaica
This paper addresses the unemotionality of Josephus’ narrative of the Flavian triumph in the Jewish War in light of other passages from the BJ in which Josephus’ writing is expressly emotional.
Jeremy Steinberg
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Main trends in modern Josephus research

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik, 1987
Josephus was a Jewish historian during the 1st century in the Roman Empire. In the Christian church, Josephus received recognition as a crypto-Christian Nicodemus character, a kind of Jewish church father similar to Philo, or a kind of fifth evangelist ...
Per Bilde
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Josephus and the New Testament [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Reviewed Book: Mason, Steve. Josephus and the New Testament.
Reimer, David J.
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Nature‐Inspired Innovation in Electrical Engineering Technologies and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 48, December 29, 2025.
This review investigates how nature‐inspired design principles revolutionize electrical engineering by translating biological mechanisms, such as sensing, actuation, energy conversion, and neural processing, into advanced intelligent technologies. Through interdisciplinary integration, biomimetic strategies enable efficient, adaptive, and sustainable ...
Ming Li   +6 more
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David’s flight from Jerusalem according to Josephus

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2006
2 Samuel 15:13-16:14 tells of David’s flight from Jerusalem to the Jordan in the face of his son Absalom’s rebellion and of the five encounters that occur during that journey.
C. T. Begg
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