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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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imposture upon Fulvia, a<br />

noble Roman proselyte, on <strong>the</strong> part <strong>of</strong> some<br />

vagabond Rabbis. But<br />

even so, <strong>the</strong>re is no reason to believe that literally<br />

all Jews had left<br />

Rome. Many would find means to remain secretly<br />

behind. At any<br />

rate, twenty years afterwards Philo found a large<br />

community <strong>the</strong>re,<br />

ready to support him in his mission on behalf <strong>of</strong> his<br />

Egyptian<br />

countrymen. Any temporary measures against <strong>the</strong><br />

Jews can,<br />

<strong>the</strong>refore, scarcely be regarded as a serious<br />

interference with <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

privileges, or a cessation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Imperial favour

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