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Actually, the story about Theudas in Josephus does not have enough information to determine whether it is fiction or not. Ben's speculation about similarities of Theudas to passages in the OT are just conjectural. |
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I have no idea whether his conjecture is right or not, and attempted to phrase my previous post to make that unequivocally clear.
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More conjecture. John the Baptist, beheaded, the river Jordan? |
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