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- Fri May 06, 2022 10:16 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Was Barabbas Called Jesus Barabbas?
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Re: Was Barabbas Called Jesus Barabbas?
Except that the name is actually Barabban IN https://www.codexsinaiticus.org/en/manu ... omSlider=0
- Thu May 05, 2022 4:46 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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- Thu May 05, 2022 1:51 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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Re: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
When IC in Mark and Matthew calls out to God from the stauros only ThC is used.
- Thu May 05, 2022 12:21 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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Re: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
Actually, Simeon is calling God a despot. But why despota and not KC like everywhere else in the NT?Kunigunde Kreuzerin wrote: ↑Thu May 05, 2022 10:30 amSometimes Luke had brilliant ideas: calling the little baby a despot![]()
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- Wed May 04, 2022 3:37 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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- Wed May 04, 2022 3:14 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
- Replies: 13
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Re: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
When Philo talks about God he usually uses the title Kurious and when talking about human masters/rulers he uses despotes [ δεσπότα / δεσπότης / δεσπότην / etc ] In Josephus this is exactly the reverse with Kurios [Lord] being used for human rulers and Despotes reserved for God Only twice does Jose...
- Wed May 04, 2022 2:26 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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Re: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
Two more sources Life.pdf Philo Judaeus in Greek.pdf That is really very interesting Lane - really really. Where does despotes occur in the NT? Too lazy myself at this time of night Good question. I'll check. :cheers: Revelation 6:10 πότε ὁ δεσπότης ὁ ἅγιος 2 Peter 2:1 ἀγοράσαντα αὐτοὺς δεσπότην ἀρ...
- Wed May 04, 2022 2:00 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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- Wed May 04, 2022 11:49 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
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- Wed May 04, 2022 11:47 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
- Replies: 13
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The Curious Reversal of Kurios and Despotes With Philo and Josephus
Going through the Greek works of both Philo and Josephus I have encountered an oddity. When Philo talks about God he usually uses the title Kurious and when talking about human masters/rulers he uses despotes, in Josephus this is exactly the reverse with kurios being used for human rulers and Despot...