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by Secret Alias
Wed Jan 13, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Iosephiana
Replies: 553
Views: 207310

Re: Was the Baptism of John = Forced Conversion of John Hyrc

You're saying that Clement is referencing the Antiquities.
No, no Whiston says it too. I gave the reference. You want me to post it again?
by Peter Kirby
Wed Jan 13, 2016 3:08 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Iosephiana
Replies: 553
Views: 207310

Re: Was the Baptism of John = Forced Conversion of John Hyrc

... . (There are other possibilities besides.) Earlier in this thread: Here is the Loeb edition of the conclusion of book 20 of the Antiquities . (The Whiston is noticeably garbled in one place.) The war in fact began in the second year of the procuratorship of Florus and in the twelfth of Nero’s reign. ...
by Ben C. Smith
Tue Jan 12, 2016 8:43 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Iosephiana
Replies: 553
Views: 207310

Re: Was the Baptism of John = Forced Conversion of John Hyrc

... to write about the war (Laqueur 1920:78). I do not quite get this. The following appears to be the sentence in question (the translation is by Whiston): Παύσεται δ᾽ ἐνταῦθά μοι τὰ τῆς ἀρχαιολογίας μεθ᾽ ἣν καὶ τὸν πόλεμον ἠρξάμην γράφειν. I shall now, therefore, make an end here of my Antiquities; ...
by Peter Kirby
Tue Jan 12, 2016 3:12 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Iosephiana
Replies: 553
Views: 207310

Re: Was the Baptism of John = Forced Conversion of John Hyrc

Here is the Loeb edition of the conclusion of book 20 of the Antiquities . (The Whiston is noticeably garbled in one place.) The war in fact began in the second year of the procuratorship of Florus and in the twelfth of Nero’s reign. But all the things that we were ...
by Secret Alias
Tue Jan 12, 2016 1:56 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Iosephiana
Replies: 553
Views: 207310

Re: Was the Baptism of John = Forced Conversion of John Hyrc

I just cited Whiston. Here it is again: What Josephus here declares his intention to do, if God permitted, to give the public again an abridgement of the Jewish War hear of it elsewhere, whether he performed what he now intended ...
by Peter Kirby
Wed Dec 16, 2015 1:15 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos
Replies: 106
Views: 37053

Re: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos

And one more point. Runia told me a long time ago - stay away from that widely circulating English translation (Whiston? or something like that) - the one Peter has up on his site. Use the Loeb. It's not just the Greek is there. The English translation is pretty loose. The Loeb ...
by MrMacSon
Wed Dec 16, 2015 1:10 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos
Replies: 106
Views: 37053

Re: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos

And one more point. Runia told me a long time ago - stay away from that widely circulating English translation (Whiston? or something like that) - the one Peter has up on his site. Use the Loeb. It's not just the Greek is there. The English translation is pretty loose. The Loeb ...
by Secret Alias
Wed Dec 16, 2015 12:20 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos
Replies: 106
Views: 37053

Re: For Philo, "Jesus" not given as a name of the Logos

And one more point. Runia told me a long time ago - stay away from that widely circulating English translation (Whiston? or something like that) - the one Peter has up on his site. Use the Loeb. It's not just the Greek is there. The English translation is pretty loose. The Loeb is much better.
by Giuseppe
Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:12 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Carrier proposes the NT Jesus based on Philo's Jesus angel
Replies: 1208
Views: 578914

Re: Carrier proposes the NT Jesus based on Philo's Jesus ang

... Wars of the Jews 6.10.1 where Josephus notes that Melchizedek was “the first priest of God” . See The Works of Flavius Josephus , trans. William Whiston (Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publ., 1960). :goodmorning:
by Giuseppe
Fri Nov 27, 2015 9:10 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Carrier proposes the NT Jesus based on Philo's Jesus angel
Replies: 1208
Views: 578914

Re: Carrier proposes the NT Jesus based on Philo's Jesus ang

... Wars of the Jews 6.10.1 where Josephus notes that Melchizedek was “the first priest of God” . See The Works of Flavius Josephus , trans. William Whiston (Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publ., 1960). How can I decide who is right between Andrew and Margaret Barker? And assuming gratis that Margaret ...