Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres
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Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres
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The Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres is a Greek text composed between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD, probably in Roman Egypt. It is a pseudepigraphic account of the legendary ancient Egyptian magicians Jannes and Jambres, purportedly written by one of Pharaoh's officials. Today, it is usually classified as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. No complete copy of Jannes and Jambres is known. It survives only in fragments: four fragmentary Greek manuscripts on papyrus and fragmentary translations i
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Greek Jewish text (before 244 CE)
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2023-09-30T03:36:57Z
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