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

Judaica, 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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Josephus’s Paraphrase Style and the Testimonium Flavianum

Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus, 2021
The controversial account of Jesus in Josephus’s Jewish Antiquities 18.63–64, known as the Testimonium Flavianum, has puzzling similarities to Luke 24.18–24, a portion of the Emmaus narrative.
Gary J. Goldberg
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The Ambiguous Oracle: narrative configuration in Acts [PDF]

, 2011
This paper outlines the way in which a plot-device, which for the sake of convenience we shall call the ‘ambiguous oracle’ in Acts 1.6–8, controls and influences the narrative, creating coherence and enabling interpretation.
Bale, Alan
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'A difficult case' : Pacioli and Cardano on the Chinese Rings [PDF]

, 2017
The Chinese rings puzzle is one of those recreational mathematical problems known for several centuries in the West as well as in Asia. Its origin is diffcult to ascertain but is most likely not Chinese.
Heeffer, Albrecht, Hinz, Andreas M.
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Did Second Temple High Priests Possess the Urim and Thummim?

Journal 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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Image Encryption Using Josephus Problem and Filtering Diffusion

IEEE Access, 2019
Image encryption is an efficient visual technology to protect private images. This paper develops an image encryption algorithm utilizing the principles of the Josephus problem and the filtering technology.
Zhongyun Hua, Binxuan Xu, Fan Jin, Hejiao Huang   +3 more
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Josephus and the New Testament [PDF]

, 1993
Reviewed Book: Mason, Steve. Josephus and the New Testament.
Reimer, David J.
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Quantifying Multi‐Source Sediment Supply in a Tropical Foreland Basin (Oligocene‐Miocene Nyalau Formation, Borneo)

Basin Research, Volume 38, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Detrital zircon unmixing identifies three sediment sources for the Oligocene–Miocene Nyalau Formation, including a previously unrecognised syn‐depositional component characterised by Oligocene–Miocene volcanic zircons and Neoproterozoic populations absent from established sources.
Ekundayo J. Adepehin, Yi N. Fong, Eduardo Garzanti, Hariri M. Arifin   +3 more
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Integrated geoscientific investigation of subsurface conditions in the basement terrain of Minna, for engineering construction

Discover Geoscience
Non-invasive 2D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) and 1D Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) were combined with geotechnical soil tests to assess subsurface conditions at a proposed construction site in a crystalline basement complex terrain.
Mark Igoche Ameh, Akobundu Nwanosike Amadi, Odunayo Tope Ojo, Abduljalil Enesi Abubakar   +3 more
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Roma İmparator Kültü ve Yahudiler

Mukaddime
Roma imparator kültü, dinî ve politik işlevleriyle Roma ile tebaası arasında hâkimiyet ve sadakat ilişkisini belirledi. Yerel inanışlara uyarlanarak imparatorlukta çeşitli şekillerde uygulandı.
Necmettin Bilik
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