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| Title: Ein Unwetter in Jerusalem; Beobachtungen zu BJ 4:286-288 Secondary Title: Journal for the Study of Judaism Volume: 34,1 Pages: 28-38 Type: Journal Article Year: 2003 Abstract: In BJ 4:286-288, Josephus depicted the conflicts between the people of Jerusalem and the Zealots. Both parties interpreted strong weather with an earthquake as a sign of an imminent action of God in rescuing Jerusalem and defeating the enemies outside the city. The interpretation of this motif in the context of the Zion tradition was strongly influenced by Isaiah 29-30. |