05-08-2010, 06:55 AM
Hmm..it seems that he might have some reservation (it's hard to say) in that he says in that he says "Others say".
No, I would not take it as reserve myself, I would just take it that he does not consider himself to have the final answer.
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Is Ishodad writing around the 10th or 11th Century?
If so, how might he know?
Hw would be closer to the action than us, but still along way from it.[/quote]
Yes he is, it is just interesting since I assume he has lots of old traditions, more writings than we have today that have been lost, and the sayings of various schools.
Sami
No, I would not take it as reserve myself, I would just take it that he does not consider himself to have the final answer.
Quote:There are other places where he talks about an underlying greek text,
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Is Ishodad writing around the 10th or 11th Century?
If so, how might he know?
Hw would be closer to the action than us, but still along way from it.[/quote]
Yes he is, it is just interesting since I assume he has lots of old traditions, more writings than we have today that have been lost, and the sayings of various schools.
Sami