Josephus on Jesus
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title:
Josephus on Jesus
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The first-century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus provides external information on some people and events found in the New Testament. The extant manuscripts of Josephus' book Antiquities of the Jews, written around AD 93–94, contain two references to Jesus of Nazareth and one reference to John the Baptist. The first and most extensive reference to Jesus in the Antiquities, found in Book 18, states that Jesus was the Messiah and a wise teacher who was crucified by Pontius Pilate. It is commonly
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Mentions of Jesus in the writings of the 1st-century historian
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephus_on_Jesus
date created:
2001-09-11T12:20:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:07:51Z
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