A Dave Allen's comment explaining probably why Schmidt thinks that Josephus knew personally the Sadduceans behind Pilate:
Schmidt is right to say that when Josephus says
he would have known them which brings Josephus himself closer to the Jesus case. In my own research I found that that line is about the only line not tampered with. Good catch Schmidt!
“first men among us”
he would have known them which brings Josephus himself closer to the Jesus case. In my own research I found that that line is about the only line not tampered with. Good catch Schmidt!
Statistics: Posted by Giuseppe — Fri Feb 28, 2025 12:39 pm