AnotherUsername@lemmy.ml to memes@lemmy.world · 3 days agoThou shalt not alter thy body? I don't remember that onelemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square133fedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down127
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minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 days agoMatthew was written about 80 CE. Nero was emperor until 68. Nero rather famously took a eunuch as a “wife”, Sporus, which most in the Roman empire and likely the author of Matthew would have been aware of.
Matthew was written about 80 CE. Nero was emperor until 68. Nero rather famously took a eunuch as a “wife”, Sporus, which most in the Roman empire and likely the author of Matthew would have been aware of.