Divrei Yosippon — Sefer Yosippon — Chapter 58: The Decrees of Gaius

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58:1

Gaius Caligula demands honors approaching divine worship and orders his image placed in the House at Yerushalayim.

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58:2

The governor Petronius faces mass Yehudi resistance from people willing to die rather than permit desecration.

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58:3

Agrippa and others plead with the emperor.

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58:4

Caligula’s death prevents the full execution of the decree, and the sanctuary survives another imperial assault.

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