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| Title: Het gehim van de Messias bij Josephus (The Secret of the Messiah according to Josephus) Secondary Title: SkrifKerk Volume: 4 Pages: 41-58 Type: Journal Article Year: 1983 Abstract: "This consideration of Josephus' views about the messiah treats messianic currents in the 1st century, the messianic pretenders described in Josephus' writings. Josephus as a historian and writer, his attitude toward apocalypticism, and the relation between the messiah and the Shekinah. Josephus carefully avoided positive statements about a messiah and the expectation of a messianic kingdom. The Testimonium Flavianum about Jesus in Ant. 18:63-64 is a later, Christian adaptation of an originally incidental observation". - D.J.H. Keywords: Testimonium Flavianum |