Secrets About ANCIENT ISRAEL Hidden In Judges | MythVision Documentary

Please subscribe to @InquisitiveBible for his hard work in producing this script. You will be impressed with his videos as they are a deep dive into all things Bible and mythology like MythVision. Uncover the hidden Greek influences in the Bible's Age of Heroes. New research suggests the legends of Samson, Gideon, and other biblical "judges" were inspired by Greek heroic myths. Join our journey of biblical history and mythology to discover the Hellenistic origins of scripture. Subscribe to our second channel @mythvisionTV ============================== **SIGN UP FOR RECOMMENDED ONLINE COURSES HERE** 👉👉 Checkout MVP Courses to find new and upcoming online courses: https://mvp-courses.com/ ====================================== RECOMMENDED ONLINE COURSES HERE 👉 https://linktr.ee/mythvision **GET RECOMMENDED BOOKS HERE: 👉 https://amzn.to/35FqNYf Please consider helping support MythVision's work by joining the Patreon or contributing a one-time donation through my links below: MythVision Website: 🔥 https://mythvisionpodcast.com/ MythVision Patreon: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/mythvision MythVision Paypal: 👉 https://www.paypal.me/dereklambert7 Cashapp: 👉 $rewiredaddiction Venmo: 👉 @Derek-Lambert-9 Email MythVision: 👉 mythvisionpodcast@gmail.com [1] Lester L. Grabbe (2016), “Late Bronze Age Palestine: If we had only the Bible…”, The Land of Canaan in the Late Bronze Age, 2016, p. 43 [2] Grabbe (2016), p. 23 [3] Robin Baker (2016), Hollow Men, Strange Women: Riddles, Codes and Otherness in the Book of Judges, 2016, p. 43. [4] Ibid. [5] Martin Noth (1981), The Deuteronomistic History, p. 43, quoted in Baker, p. 45 [6] Grabbe (2016), p. 36. [7] https://www.smb.museum/en/exhibitions/detail/the-babelbible-conflict/ [8] Lemche (1992), “Det gamle Testamente som en hellenistisk bog”, DTT 55, pp. 81–101, published in English in Lemche (1993), “The Old Testament: A Hellenistic Book?”, SJOT 7, pp. 163–93. [9] Barstad (2001), “Deuteronomists, Persians, Greeks”, in Did Moses Speak Attic? [10] Klaas Spronk (2010). “The Book of Judges as Late Construct”, in Historiography and Identity: (Re)Formation in Second Temple Historiographical Literature, pp. 17–18. Note that many Bible translations change Samuel to Samson and Bedan to Barak to conceal these inconsistencies. [11] Guillaume (2014) p. 154; cf. Emanuel Tov (2015), Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, Septuagint: Collected Essays, Volume 3, pp. 144ff [12] E. Tov, Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible, 2012, pp. 197-8, cited by Guillaume (2014) p. 154 [13] Spronk, Klaas, “From Joshua to Samuel – Some Remarks on the Origin of the Book of Judges”, in The Land of Israel in Bible, History, and Theology, 2009, p. 149. [14] Guillaume p. 155 [15] For a longer analysis of these parallels, see Robert Karl Gnuse, Hellenism and the Primary History, 2021, pp. 47–58. [16] A. Van Selms, “Judge Shamgar”, VT, 13/3, 1964, p. 302. [17] Bruce Louden, The Illiad: Structure, Myth, and Meaning, 2006, p. 168. [18] Ronald S. Hendel, “Of Demigods and the Deluge”, Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 106, No. 1 (Mar., 1987), especially pp. 19-20. [19] Christopher Lemardelé, “Note Concerning the Problem of Samson the Nazirite in the Biblical Studies”, Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament, Vol. 30, No. 1 (2016), p. 65. [20] Louden, p. 171. [21] Yair Zakovitch and Avigdor Shinan, From Gods to God: How the Bible Debunked, Suppressed, or Changed Ancient Myths and Legends, 2012. See also Mac Zvi Brettler, “Who Was Samson’s Real Father?” at https://www.thetorah.com/article/who-was-samsons-real-father, and Naphtali Meshel, “Samson the Demigod?” at https://www.thetorah.com/article/samson-the-demigod. [22] Wajdenbaum, Argonauts of the Desert, p. 225 [23] “Heracles” in the Dictionary of Deities and Demons, Second Edition, p. 404 [24] Louis H. Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, p. 527 [25] Diodorus Siculus, Library XI, 10 [26] Wajdenbaum (2011), pp. 217-18 [27] Louis H. Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, pp. 527-8 [28] Emanuel Pfoh (2014), “Ancient Historiography, Biblical Stories, and Hellenism”, in The Bible and Hellenism: Greek Influence on Jewish and Early Christian Literature, p. 32.