Yeshu/the Talmudic Accounts in Detail/yeshu Ben Pandera

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    Friendship is friendship, but accounts must be kept.
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    James’s great gift, of course, was his ability to tell a plot in shimmering detail with such delicacy of treatment and such fine aloofness—that is, reluctance to engage in any direct grappling with what, in the play or story, had actually “taken place”Mthat his listeners often did not, in the end, know what had, to put it in another way, “gone on.”
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    And showed the names whom love of God had blessed,
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