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The frequently heard accusation that no Greek or Roman historian before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century mentioned Jesus and his movement demonstrates only the critic's ignorance of the situation of the ancient sources. Between 30 and 120 CE there are no historians preserved for us who could have written about Jesus and his movement Christ and the Christians, except for Josephus, Tacitus, and Suetonius - and they do so!Hengel
Hengel / Schwemer (2019: 207 - 8)

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