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02.02.14 Josephus

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02.02.14 Josephus.[1] He was born as Josephus ben Mattathias, and by a series of unusual events he retired in Rome as Flavius Josephus. He was of a noble family of priests which tr...

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02.02.15 Midrash

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02.02.15 Midrash. The Midrash is a Jewish commentary on the Old Testament. The name means to investigate, to search, or to study, is based on the reference by the prophet Iddo (2 C...

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02.02.16 Mishnah

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02.02.16 Mishnah. It is a compilation of the oral laws[1] as taught in many first century rabbinical schools.  These laws were the interpretation and application of the written la...

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02.02.17 New Testament (NT)

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02.02.17 New Testament (NT). The covenants of the Bible are, in fact, suzerainty covenants, which are defined as agreements between two unequal parties, where the stronger and more...

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02.02.18 Oral Law

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02.02.18 Oral Law. (See also Mishnah – 02.02.16 and Oral Tradition – 02.02.20). Today, and in the days of Jesus, Jewish people believe that the “Torah” is divided into ...

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02.02.19 Old Testament (OT)

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02.02.19 Old Testament (OT). The Hebrew Bible is a collection of religious and historical books that were written over a fifteen hundred year period and compiled at the Council of ...

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02.02.20 Oral Tradition

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02.02.20 Oral Tradition. (See Oral Law – 02.02.18 and Mishnah – 02.02.16) The Oral Tradition was in place during the entire Second Temple Period (515 B.C. – A.D. 70). The sig...

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02.02.21 Pentateuch

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02.02.21 Pentateuch. The Greek word means Five Part Work or the Five Rolls[1]and consists of the five books of Moses: Genesis Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.  The Eng...

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02.02.22 Philo

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02.02.22 Philo. Also known as Philo of Alexandria as well as Philo Judaeus (20 B.C. – A.D. 50), was a Jewish philosopher who attempted to blend the Greek and Jewish philosophies ...

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02.02.23 Pliny the Younger

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02.02.23 Pliny the Younger. Pliny is known primarily for his eye witness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. His full name was Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secudus (A....

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