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Sons of Zadok 2003-04-05

Posted by Peter Kirby at 7:25 PM | Permalink

Sid Green traces the Zadokite priestly line from before the Hasmonean era to the murder of James the Just by Ananus in the first century. He demonstrates how Zadokite expectations were later misunderstood in the Diaspora and construed as the gospel stories, describing the supposed life and mission of Jesus the Nazorean. Read it now.

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