Date of the Gospels

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... the process of separation from the end of the first century C.E. until the period of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-135 C.E.), when the tannaim outlawed the writings of the early Christians, declaring that Torah scrolls or texts with divine names copied by Christians had no sanctity. This was clearly a polemic against the Gospels, which must have been circulating in some form by now.

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