Re: Is the name "Jesus" a form of "Jason"?

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From: Scott Sadowsky
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 00:00

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Jukka Korpela wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 08 May 1998 20:31:06 GMT, jaxx47@hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> >  I seem to have recently gotten involved in a debate over the nature of the
> >name "Jesus" as it appears in the New Testament.
> 
> Such debates tend to be religious rather than scientific, for obvious
> reasons.
> 

Try posting your question to alt.fan.cecil-adams

(Seriously)

There are several noted linguists there, as well as quite a few folks
with an amazing knowledge of all things biblical.  Not to mention
experts in physics, history, chemistry, and just about anything you can
think of.

(Cecil Adams is the author of a column called The Straight Dope, which
is dedicated to answering odd questions)

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