Josephus's View of the Amalekites
Josephus elevates Moses' role and diminishes the miraculous in the Amalek episode. In the Pentateuch Josephus, defensive about the charge that Jews preach genocide, omits the command to eliminate Amalek; rather, Moses predicts it. In 1 Samuel he explains that G-d so hated them as to order it. A...
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Eisenbrauns
2002
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Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 2002, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-186 |
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