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Flavius Josephus

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Noun1.Flavius Josephus - Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)


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The only significant historical source outside the New Testament we have for Jesus' life is from Flavius Josephus, a Jewish historian born around 37 A.
Atwill closely compares the writings of first-century historian Flavius Josephus with the New Testament Gospels and comes to the conclusion that the Romans directed the writing of both the Gospels and Josephus' "War of the Jews".
 
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