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andrewcriddle · 03-18-2013, 04:03 AM

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Originally Posted by stephan huller

What's the reason for assuming a Jewish Comedy? The assumption that Mark couldn't read Latin? That's not a strong argument.

The article argues (on stylistic grounds) that Quintilian is quoting here from a source written in poetic metre. (On stylistic grounds more likely a comedy than a tragedy).

Andrew Criddle

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