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Zack DuncanTacitus on Jesus: What the Roman Historian Actually WroteThe Roman politician and historian Tacitus wrote about Jesus in his Roman history account, Annals.Nov 25
Peter Sean BradleyAre books dangerous? Or is it the Cretins who read the books who are dangerous?A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus’s Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich by Christopher B. KrebsJan 10
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