Josephus' Portrait of Asa
Whereas the rabbinic tradition attacks King Asa of Judah for trusting in himself rather than in G-d and, in particular, for drafting the sages, Josephus, the apologist, omits such details and, indeed, whitewashes Asa completely. He is praised particularly, in language reminiscent of Josephus' p...
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Eisenbrauns
1994
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Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 1994, Volume: 4, Pages: 41-59 |
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