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#BabylonianTalmud

Anna Dirs

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Here 3 sons fight over an inheritance and are commanded, possibly by #KingSolomon, to to dig up their father’s body & shoot it. 2 brothers do not hesitate, but the pious one turns away & gets the inheritance. This story is from the #BabylonianTalmud (3-7 AD) in which the sons are only challengers to knock on their father’s tomb; his corpse is desecrated in later versions.

In Source: Italian Maiolica

Here 3 sons fight over an inheritance and are commanded, possibly by KingSolomon, to to dig up…

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