Sepphoris, the Well Remembered City
Located about three miles northeast of Jesus' hometown of Nazareth is the ancient city of Sepphoris, which was called the "ornament of all Galilee" by the Jewish historian Josephus. Scholars have long been intrigued by the impact that the city, which is not mentioned in the New Testam...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Scholars Press
1992
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The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1992, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 74-83 |
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| Summary: | Located about three miles northeast of Jesus' hometown of Nazareth is the ancient city of Sepphoris, which was called the "ornament of all Galilee" by the Jewish historian Josephus. Scholars have long been intrigued by the impact that the city, which is not mentioned in the New Testament despite its proximity to Nazareth, may have had on Jesus' life. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210347 |