Joshua, cited
4 works in the library quote Joshua — 4 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.
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4 citations · from 4 worksThe harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of this book is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.
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Stromata Clement of Alexandria 1 citation
Clement cites the book of Joshua as scriptural authority for the length of Joshua's leadership.
But, as the book of Joshua contains, the man just named succeeded Moses for twenty-seven years.
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 citation
The episode of Joshua and the Gibeonites is invoked as a scriptural authority for defending those under one's protection.
So the people of Israel under the command of Joshua took up arms in support of the Gibeonites, whom they had subdued.
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Adversus Judaeos Tertullian 1 citation
The Jericho conquest narrative is explicitly recounted and attributed to the account of Joshua son of Nun.
In short, so far is this solemnity from being celebrated in the cessation of the Sabbath — that is, of the seventh day — that Joshua son of Nun, at the time when he was warring down the city of Jericho, said that a command had been given him by God to charge the people that the priests should carry the ark of God's covenant around the circuit of the city for seven days, and that thus, when the cir …
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Adversus Marcionem Tertullian 1 citation
The Jordan-crossing narrative under Joshua is explicitly cited as precedent.
Read that to the exiled family, when it was to be parted, in its crossing, the Jordan was a sword, whose impetus and current Joshua too had plainly taught to stand still as the prophets passed over.
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