Morton Smith
- ASINAEUS AND ANILAEUS
ASINAEUS AND ANILAEUS, figure in Josephus’ Jewish Antiquities 18.310-79 (18.9.1-9), a section on “the Jews living in Mesopotamia and especially…
- BIBLE ii. Persian Elements in the Bible
BIBLE ii. Persian Elements in the Bible Identification of Persian elements in the Bible is difficult because: (1) nobody knows…
- OSTANES
OSTANES, legendary mage in classical and medieval literature. He is first mentioned by Hermodorus, as quoted in Diogenes Laertius (Prooemium…