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Title: Works-righteousness in the biblical narrative of Josephus
Secondary Title: Expository Times
Author: Cairus, Aecio Esteban
Volume: 115,8
Pages: 257-259
Type: Journal Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: Josephus implied that God's appreciation for Abraham's righteousness in Genesis 15:6 was due to Abraham?s good deeds, whereas the New Testament emphasized that it was due to his trust in God. Take together with 4QMMT, Josephus' narratives reflected the mentality in works righteousness in contemporary Judaism.
Keywords: Genesis; Dead Sea Scrolls; Josephus Flavius; Christianity