Fw: Fw: Mithras
Steven Carr steven@bowness.demon.co.uk
Thu, 12 Feb 1998 07:01:40 +0000 (00887288500, GnIe0AAU5p40EwaG@bowness.demon.co.uk)
In message <19980212051826.AAA19375@briandea>, Brian Dean
<bridean@worldnet.att.net> writes
>RONCRISS
>> Perhaps I am mistaken, but I thought the "soldiers" that arrested
>> Jesus in the garden were Jewish guards from the Temple, not Romans.
>> By the way Brian, you still have not responded to my challenge
>> concerning "one" angel vs "angels" in the gospel accounts. Does that
>> mean you concede?
CARR
John definitely says soldiers and a 'speira' (cohort) of them,
which is a Roman term.
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