Browsing by Subject "Josephus"
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How early Judaism read Daniel 9:24-27
(Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies University of South Africa, 2014)The prophecy of the seventy sevens in Dan 9:24-27 has produced a variety of interpretations throughout the history of Christian interpretation. This article examines early Jewish readings of Daniel in order to determine ... -
Josephus : noble sicarii suicide or mass-slaughter at Mount Masada? / Nicholas Peter Legh Allen
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)An attempt is made to ratiocinate historical events at Mount Masada in c. 74 C.E. as related by Josephus Flavius. Cohen (1982:393) clearly sees Josephus as a mostly dishonest historian, one who happily exaggerates and ... -
Josephus and Luke-Acts: A critical review of a thesis by Steve Mason
(North-West University, 2019)This research project primarily concerns itself with a theory perfected by Steve Mason, concerning the more probable sources and inspirations for both the content and literary style of Luke-Acts, specifically: This theory, ...