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josephus blog new articles about the historian flavius josephus skip to content latest posts josephus org about this site a flavius josephus blog by g j goldberg latest posts josephus org about this site toggle website search latest posts josephus org about this site search this website evaluating the josephus jesus paraphrase model post author g j goldberg post published june 19 2022 post category jesus new testament testimonium flavianum josephus s passage about jesus is best explained through a paraphrase model as described in a recent journal article in this post i expand on the article with a convenient color coded summary that displays the paraphrase evidence at a glance i also elaborate on the difference between this model and earlier proposals and discuss some of the implications for the dating of the gospels and the nature of early relations between christians and jews 1 2 3 4 6 go to the next page please leave this field empty sign up to be notified when a new article is posted your email will be used for no other purpose you will receive notifications of new articles welcome welcome to gary j goldberg s josephus blog featuring articles exploring the writings of the historian flavius josephus c 37 100 ce a major theme of this blog is that the present day is uncomfortably recognizable in josephus s accounts of conflict between religion and politics passionate spirituality and practical reason for more information about josephus please visit the main page at josephus org established 1998 see also about this site email gary josephus org twitter garyjgoldberg recent posts evaluating the josephus jesus paraphrase model june 19 2022 josephus s passage about jesus is best explained through a paraphrase model as described in a recent journal article in this post i expand on the article with a convenient color coded summary that displays the paraphrase evidence at a glance i also elaborate on the difference between this model and earlier proposals and discuss some of the implications for the dating of the gospels and the nature of early relations between christians and jews new solution to the josephus jesus mystery brings fresh evidence to a problem long thought unsolvable april 20 2022 in an article published in the february 2022 issue of the journal for the study of the historical jesus i present extensive evidence for a new model that provides a simple and natural explanation of the composition of the jesus passage this explanation makes use of the copious research investigators of josephus have made on his methods of composition used throughout his jewish antiquities king david s pandemic january 29 2022 the bible tells the story of a nation wide pandemic under king david i examine how josephus changed the story to emphasize the human suffering and heroism during the plague the christmas journey and the jewish revolt december 23 2021 the journey to bethlehem in luke s story of the first christmas is motivated by the roman census jewish readers of luke in the first century would remember the census as connected to the jewish revolt of the year 66 how would they have reacted to luke s use of this event the asteroid sodom and josephus december 2 2021 the recent evidence that an asteroid or comet caused the destruction of urban centers in the jordan valley over 3600 years ago leads to serious consideration as to whether the cataclysm was the source of the biblical story of the destruction of sodom the plausibility of this identification depends on whether the time and place of the biblical story can be reconciled on this josephus provides some critical information about this site december 1 2021 since 1998 i have been managing a website on flavius josephus at josephus org this new flavius josephus blog has been created to allow for quick addition of articles to the site the original site which is now looking old fashioned will be upgraded to newer technology i am trained as a physicist but have studied history read more about this site search search archives june 2022 april 2022 january 2022 december 2021 categories archaeology hebrew bible jesus jewish revolt new testament science temple testimonium flavianum uncategorized navigate latest posts josephus org about this site