Sunday, July 24, 2005

MORE ON THE JEHOASH INSCRIPTION from the Bible and Intepretation website;
The Jehoash Inscription: An Evaluative Summary


The strength of the forgery position is the cumulative weight of all the objections that have been raised rather than any single objection taken alone.


By Stuart A. Irvine and Charles David Isbell
Jewish Studies
Louisiana State University
July 2005

They seem to want to keep the possibility of its genuiness open, mainly on the grounds that we don't know the Hebrew of the period very well. You can see some of my thoughts on the inscription here. I haven't had time to read the essay carefully yet. I may have more to say later.

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