Daily Archives: March 9, 2010

We’re Nice People!, Date of Song of Songs, Religious Evolution or Devolution?, A Roman Cure for Constipation

1.  In my reading today of Josephus’s Interpretation of the Bible, Louis Feldman discusses how Josephus attempted to correct the popular Gentile stereotype of Jews as anti-social and clannish.  Josephus highlighted the biblical virtues of hospitality and kindness to foreigners.  … Continue reading

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