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- Tue Jan 04, 2022 2:57 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Some Interesting Notes on the Eusebian Forgery of Josephus' Testimonium
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2136
Re: Some Interesting Notes on the Eusebian Forgery of Josephus' Testimonium
Were the margins of early codices that wide? I can see the James insertion as a marginal note that was later included in the body of the text, but the TF would occupy the margins more than one page. I fully agree that it has the feel of being originally a marginal note. I don't necessarily agree wit...
- Fri Dec 17, 2021 1:08 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Josephus Matters - Who Knew?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2033
Re: Josephus Matters - Who Knew?
Excellent article. Thank you!
- Tue Dec 14, 2021 10:13 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Josephus Matters - Who Knew?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2033
Re: Josephus Matters - Who Knew?
I'd like to see Josephus compared to Philo of Alexandria, who was also pretty damn consequential.
- Tue Jun 16, 2020 8:51 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Top suspects that could have invented the historical Jesus?
- Replies: 127
- Views: 106979
Re: Top suspects that could have invented the historical Jesus?
Marcion? Cerdo? Cephas? Ebion? Clement? Simon? Basilides? Paul? Cerinthus? Justin? 1. Which authors on your list wrote about Jesus as an historical figure? 2. Which ones wrote prior to Mark? The anonymous author of the Gospel According to Mark, ca 70 CE" seems to be the most parsimonious answe...
- Sun Jun 14, 2020 3:37 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why crucifixion?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 116633
Re: Why crucifixion?
This would be the real, historical crucifixion of a real, historical person, correct?
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Yes, if you accept John's representation of Jesus as an historical figure.
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Yes, if you accept John's representation of Jesus as an historical figure.