Susanna and the elders: separate examination of witnesses. Testimony as to exact circumstances of her deed does not agree. Witnesses discredited

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Susanna and the elders: separate examination of witnesses. Testimony as to exact circumstances of her deed does not agree. Witnesses discredited.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Cleverness connected with the giving of evidence. · view the constellation · filed as J1153.1

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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Spanish ExemplaKeller
Jewishbin Gorion Born Judas I 361f., Neuman.
general **W. Baumgartner Susanna, die Geschichte einer Legende (Archiv f. Religionswiss. XXIV 259–80)
general *Chauvin VI 193 No. 362

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Filed under Separate examination of witnesses discredits testimony.

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To which of two men does woman belong? Only one can answer questions just as she has. Other discredited

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Witness discredited by inability to tell details. (Cf. J1153.1.)

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