Such a source exists in a fragment preserved by John Damascene in his Sacra Parallela and bearing the title: “From Josipus's treatise entitled Against Plato concerning the Cause of the Universe and against the Greeks." [The "Belly-Myther" of Endor: interpretations of 1 Kingdoms 28 in the early Church By Rowan A. Greer, Margaret Mary Mitchell p. 132]
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Yet Another Text Known to John of Damascus While Residing at Mar Saba Which is Now Unknown to Us
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dating back to conversations with his grandfather, Gaston Frank. "He said we represent one of the last descendants of the Frankist Jewish faith in the world," he muses. "I grew up thinking that our family was something like the Last of the Mohicans."