Other Interpretations Flashcards

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Flavius Josephus wrote what

A

the Antiquities of the Jews

- which contained a certain passage

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2
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What does the certain passage mention

A

John the Baptist and Christ as two holy men among the Jews

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3
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Most modern scholars believe what about the text

A

the original text of the work has been changed by christian editors

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4
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What is another argument about the historicity of te Resurrection story

A

the number of other historical figures and God’s with similar death and resurrection accounts

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5
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What does Price claim about the resurrection

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that if the resurrection could be proven through science or historical evidence, the event would lose its miraculous qualities

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Scholar Carrier asserts what

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that surviving evidence legal and historical, suggest that Jesus was not formally buried on the Friday night
but
- it had to have been placed Saturday night in a special public graveyard reserved for convicts

  • the women who visited the tomb the Sunday morning mistook it’s vacancy
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