Read The Myth of Nazareth: The Invented Town of Jesus Online
Authors: Rene Salm
Constantius II:
Council of Milan in relation to —278; earliest Nazareth coins dating to —196
Constructions
: absence of from Nazareth —130
Continuity:
in Jewish settlement in Galilee; disproof of theory —48; in settlement at Nazareth, Vatican needing —71
Continuous habitation: —
97; Bagatti’s assertion of 130; doctrine of 111; Jack Finegan supports doctrine of 124; discussion of question of —64; myth of; Chapter Two —57; at Nazareth, secondary references to —86; Catholic doctrine of —61, 74; discussion of doctrine of —82; coy insinuation of —79; Finegan’s acceptance of —87;
doctrine of, Finegan’s continued promotion of —201
Cooking pots:
—175,
176,
177,
180; of Roman Period —123,
Copper:
—27,
28; objects found at Nahal Mishmar —28
Corpses:
ritual uncleanness of —219
Council of Milan:
—278
Count Joseph of Tiberias:
—211,
256,
257; burial site of —256; Tomb 29 in relation to —257; builds churches in Holy Land —282; Epiphanius on —278
Courses, Priestl
y
:
in Caesarea Inscription —276
Crossan, J. Dominic:
—141, 163, 196,
198,
199,
207;
Excavating Jesus
of Reed and, as example of secondary literature —198;
The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant
of; quotation from
Crusader cemetery:
sarcophagi in relation to —189
Crusader church:
—174
Crusaders:
—76,79, 244,
249,
250; build over Byzantine structure —183; allegedly buried people at site of the Annunciation —250
Custodia di Terra Santa:
—72, 229;
Franciscan ownership of venerated sites in relation to —xiv
Cyrene:
Jews in —268
Cyrus the Persian:
—62
D
Dalman, Gustav:
—222,
223; proposes ‘Ain ed-Jedide as center of Jesus’ settlement —222
Dames
de Nazareth:
See also
Sisters of Nazareth, convent of; rolling stone-sealed tomb under —187, 196; Strange alleges Herodian tomb at convent of —161
Daniel (Abbot):
—254,
255
Daniel, Book of:
102; writing of 102
Darom:
—167,
172,
179,
206
Darius:
62, 98
Darius I:
—62
Darius the Great:
—98
Dating:
of Nazareth lamps and pottery, Appendix 5 cataloging independent —325
David, King:
—46,
47
De Locis Sanctis
:
of
Peter the Deacon
—215
Dead Sea Scrolls
: Wicked Priest of —102
Decapolis:
—100,
101
Decius:
Conon martyred during reign of —258
Déjà
:
—78,
88,
89;
See also
“Already”
Deines
,
Roland:
—182,
183,
184;
on duration of hand-made stone vessels —183; on stone vessels —182
Demolition:
of 1730 CA —74
Desposynoi
(relatives of Jesus):
Domitian summons them for questioning —81; mentioned by Julius Africanus —296
Dessel, J.:
on defining “Israelite” —45
Dever, William:
on objective archaeology —xv; on destruction of Palestinian cities —41
Diadochi:
—99
Dictionary of Judaism in the Biblical Period
:
quotation from —143
Dictionnaire de la Bible
:
Bagatti’s article in —77, 220
Dio Cassius:
—268
Diocaesarea:
—266;
See also
Sepphoris; Sepphoris renamed as —148
Dion:
—100
Dissimulation:
in Bagatti’s writing —177
Dogma:
attempts to reconcile archaeology with —67
Domestic installations:
discussion of use of term —193
Domitian:
story of his summoning relatives of Jesus for questioning 81; grandchildren of Jude called before —297
Dor:
—100
Dromos:
—38
E
“
Earliest
”
:
Finegan’s misleading use of word —88;
New International Dictionary of Biblical Archaeology
use of word —91
Eben-Ezer:
—46
Ebla:
destruction of —31
Ecclesiastical History
:
of Eusebius, Nazareth in Galilee missing in crucial episode —297
Edict of Nazareth:
discussion of —189
Egeria:
shown cave in which Mary lived —261; attests to simple shrine at Nazareth— 293
Egypt:
—43,
54,
99,
61,
62,
63,109; collapse of Old Kingdom —32; Hyksos rule of —41; Megiddo as administrative center for —43; relations with Palestine —31; Cambyses II conquers —62; Jews in —268
El Batris Tomb:
See
Tombs, El Batris
Eleasar:
—156
Eleasar:
son of Jairi; at Masada —156
Elephantine:
—62
Ellel:
—280
Elut:
See
Ailut
‘En ed-Jedide (New Well):
See also
‘Ain ed-Jedide; location of —21
Encyclopedia Judaica
:
—
89,
90; account of Nazareth in —131
Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land
:
Hellenistic finds noted in —123
Ephesus:
lamp types at —117
Ephraim:
—46,
47
Epiphanius:
on Count Joseph of Tiberias —278
Eschel, H.:
—181,
183
Essenes:
—154
Ethnarch:
Hyrcanus II —153
Eusebius:
story of Domitian summoning relatives of Jesus for questioning —81; first to site Nazareth in Lower Galilee —295;
Onomasticon
of —293; on Jewish persecution of Jesus-followers —268
Eusebius of Vercelli: —
278
Excavating Jesus
:
of Crossan & Reed; as example of secondary literature —198
Excavation
: in Nazareth basin —xiv
Excavations in Nazareth
:
of Father Bellarmino Bagatti —xiv, 111,
120,
127; as most-cited source for secondary literature —85; general discussion of —84; quotation from —128,
129,
130,
131,
132,
134, 174; confusion in figures in —176; uncertainty of sources of artefacts reported therein —246; itemization of Bronze-Age artefacts in —311
F
Faïence:
—41, 63
Fakr ed-Din:
Druse emir —229
Farming:
beginnings of —28
Feig, Nurit:
— 116, 167,
169,
181,
188,
205; lamps found by 119; lamp types in relation to 116
Fernandez, F. Diez:
—116,
164,
169,
172,
174;
Ceramica Comun Romana de la Galilea
of 116, 271; independent dating of Nazareth lamps by (Appendix 5) —326
Figurines:
—63
Finegan, Jack:
—158,
162,
179,
194,
197,
198,
200,
201, 251,
252,
260;
New International Dictionary of Biblical Archaeology
borrowing from —91;
The Archaeology of the New Testament
of —86; 1992 publication stating continuous habitation at Nazreth —125; Great Hiatus obliterated by in 1992 —125; supports doctrine of continuous habitation —124; on kokh tomb —158; promotion of doctrine of continuous habitation —201; his
The Archaeology of the New Testament
ignores tomb at house of Virgin Mary —252; map ignores tombs in venerated area —260
Finkelstein, Israel:
on Iron Age silos —49; on demise of Palestinian cities —31; on rise of Megiddo —29
First Jewish Revolt: —
155,
173,
178,
183; Sepphoris in relation to 148;
discussion of causes of —155; Nazareth alleged survival through —178; Nazareth settled after —173; Nazareth settlement commencing after —206; alleged evidence of habitation during —270
Flavia Neapolis:
—266
Franciscan
cloister:
—65,
66