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Dating the execution of John the Baptist and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
The study is devoted to clarifying the chronology of such significant events of gospel history as the execution of John the Baptist and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Vladimir O. Nikishin
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Panama’s rich butterfly diversity, owing to its position as a biological bridge between North America and South America, remains insufficiently documented. To contribute faunistic data from this region, we conducted a noninvasive modified Pollard walk survey of adult butterflies over 20 days, between May 20 and June 14, 2023, focusing on central Panama:
Sajan K. C. +2 more
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Impact of destruction – Introduction to the Josephus Seminar, Theological University Kampen
This is an introduction to the contributions of Jan Willem van Henten and William den Hollander to the Josephus Seminar ‘Impact of destruction. Methodological questions in the study of Jewish and Christian reactions to the demolition of the Temple’ held ...
Koert van Bekkum
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Jewish Divination in the Greco–Roman Era
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the divinatory methods the Jews used to address their questions in the Greco–Roman era. Scholars have previously examined how authors of the Hebrew Bible are aware of numerous divinatory techniques. The texts of the Greco–Roman era, especially the Dead Sea Scrolls, preserve even more references illuminating the ancients ...
Hanna Tervanotko
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Franciscus Josephus Thallmainer 1698–1768
Franciscus Josephus Thallmainer 1698 ...
Marijan Smolik
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Josephus, Antiquities 10.180–82, Jeremiah, and Nebuchadnezzar
Scholars have long pointed to Josephus, Ant. 10.180–182 as evidence that Nebuchadnezzar campaigned in the Levant in his twenty-third year (582 B.C.E.), but have not determined the viability of this passage as a historical source. Extant Greek sources do
Craig W. Tyson
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The Temple Account of Chronicles Between Kings and Josephus
Differences between the accounts of the temple construction in 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles have long raised questions between the accounts. Although one could focus exclusively on the biblical material to attempt to describe the relationship between them ...
Williams Joshua E.
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Abstract A spring tunnel is an ancient water installation used to artificially increase the water yield of a spring through a subterranean tunnel. We have developed a database of 216 spring tunnels documented in the central region of the Southern Levant (present‐day Israel), constructed between Iron Age II and the modern era.
Azriel Yechezkel +4 more
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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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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