tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post111461671306766331..comments2024-03-12T17:34:02.225-04:00Comments on NT Blog: The Number of the Beast: 616 and OxyrhynchusMark Goodacrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05115370166754797529noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post-78361626544776726042009-08-12T10:42:40.547-04:002009-08-12T10:42:40.547-04:00In fact, it seems that a later writer used the sam...In fact, it seems that a later writer used the same technique in the Oxyrhnchus papyrus to rubbish Gaius. You see, there is another way of looking at this.geoffhudson.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14724916983698195467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post-28464242787067282472009-08-12T10:24:52.491-04:002009-08-12T10:24:52.491-04:00Nero is misrepresented by a later writer. He was n...Nero is misrepresented by a later writer. He was not the type of person we have been led to believe by Flavian historians who rubbished everything and everybody before Vespasian.geoffhudson.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14724916983698195467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post-1115153490605039662005-05-03T16:51:00.000-04:002005-05-03T16:51:00.000-04:00Damn. Now all those Iron Maiden songs are no good....Damn. Now all those Iron Maiden songs are no good.<BR/><BR/>-MattyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post-1114677802222721732005-04-28T04:43:00.000-04:002005-04-28T04:43:00.000-04:00This is also discussed in my paper: Peter M. Head,...This is also discussed in my paper: Peter M. Head, ‘Some Recently Published NT Papyri from Oxyrhynchus: An Overview and Preliminary Assessment’, published in Tyndale Bulletin 51 (2000), pp. 1-16 [see on-line version: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/staff/Head/NTOxyPap.htm; scroll down]Peter M. Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379103292621457026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5759844.post-1114648542212791712005-04-27T20:35:00.000-04:002005-04-27T20:35:00.000-04:00Funnily enough, if you were one to believe in the ...Funnily enough, if you were one to believe in the association of "666" with Caesar Nero, you could still justify it for the manuscripts with "616"! I found that very interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com