Last lessonMore aspects of Herod’s ruleThe temple renovations by HerodHow Jerusalem of Herod’s day appearedThis lessonFinish Lesson 8!Role of women in 1st century Jewish societyAbsence from history of killing infantsJosephus was not a ChristianHe was a PhariseeNo interest in promoting Jesus as the MessiahWhat about the Testimonium Flavianum?Was it consistent with Herod’s behavior?How did Jerusalem appear in 1st century?Why might it matter?What is to gain?What do we have to work with?Archaeological findsVerbal descriptions from the timeResultant cartographers’ and artists’ depictionsMatthew 23:29-39Matthew 24:1-3Luke 19:36-44II Kings 20:20 – Hezekiah’s tunnel
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