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(Why) Did Jews Hate Tax Collectors–Or Did They? The Evolution of a Modern Stereotype in Biblical Studies

Guido Baltes 17Jul2024 Articles, DB 85th Festschrift Leave a Comment

The popular image of tax collectors ostracized from Jewish society demands a second look.

Anti-Judaism & Anti-SemitismChurch FathersDavid BivinFallacies in Christian TeachingGuido BaltesJohn CalvinLuke 19:1-10Luke 3:10-14Luke 5:27-32Luke 7:31-35Mark 2:13-17Martin LutherMatt. 11:16-19Matt. 18:15-17Matt. 9:9-13Tax CollectorsZacchaeus

Did Jesus Save the Life of an Adulteress?

Guido Baltes 23Apr2021 Articles 3 Comments

A fresh look at the text and at the historical evidence yields a version of the story of the Woman Caught in Adultery that turns out to be surprisingly different from the way it is usually portrayed.

Anti-Judaism & Anti-SemitismAudio JPExposition of ScriptureFallacies in Christian TeachingGospel of JohnGuido BaltesLife of JesusMarriage and DivorcePrinter-friendlyRewards and PunishmentsWomen and Feminine Issues

Hebrew or Aramaic? Some Evidence from Inscriptions

Guido Baltes 28Nov2008 Articles Leave a Comment

The fundamental assumptions of the past of Jesus’ mother tongue are again and again repeated today while their frame of reference has changed dramatically.

Aramaic LanguageBar-Kochva LettersDead Sea ScrollsEpigraphyFirst-century Jewish LanguagesGreek LanguageGuido BaltesHebrew LanguageJosephus and His WritingsMishnaic HebrewNumismaticsPrinter-friendlyRabbinic Literature

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  1. hebrewdaylight on The Good Samaritan10Nov2025

    What is the connection, if any, between Jesus’ parable here and the kindness shown in 2 Chronicles 28?

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    Thank you, that makes sense.

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    My hunch is that David Bivin was simply using a different edition of the rabbinic texts than what is found…

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    Shalom, I think some of the references in this article may be off a bit. At least when I went…

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