[94] The reference to “Aretas the King” in [2 Cor. xi, 32], one of the few possible clues in the Epistles, yields no certain date, and indeed creates a crux for the historians. See art. Aretas in Encyc. Bib. [↑]
[95] Cp. Van Manen, as cited. [↑]
[97] Cp. Schmiedel, art. Gospels in Encyc. Bib. col. 1890. [↑]
[100] See S.H.F., chs. iii and v; and cp. Whittaker, Priests, Philosophers, and Prophets, 1911. [↑]
[103] First put by M. Maurice Vernes, Du prétendu polythéisme des Hebreux, 1891. [↑]