How much could Joshua be used as collective name right away?
Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:49 pm
I think that if the answer is yes, then a Joshua myth could rise in very few time shortly after the 70 CE.
If the answer is no, then a Joshua myth would require a lot of (pre-Christian) time to show itself in the historical record.
If the answer is no, then a Joshua myth would require a lot of (pre-Christian) time to show itself in the historical record.