Livy has a tendency to follow one source and then, at the end of the discussion, cast doubt on it. So presumably he knew that the past as preserved in Roman sources was lost.
I don't know what the gospel writers thought. Obviously they were superstitious twits who thought dead men could come back to life and fly up into the sky. What does that say about them?
I don't know what the gospel writers thought. Obviously they were superstitious twits who thought dead men could come back to life and fly up into the sky. What does that say about them?