Exegetical Notes on John 12: 1-8: The Anointing of Jesus
The article presents exegetical notes on John 12:1-18 which is about the anointing of Jesus Christ. Mary of Bethany took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard and poured it onto Jesus' feet six days before the Passover. It discusses some interpretations of Mary's action as well as th...
| Published in: | The expository times |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2007
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| In: |
The expository times
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. John
B Passover B Anointing in Bethany B Jesus Christ Anointing at Bethany B Religious Aspects B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc B Perfumes |
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| Summary: | The article presents exegetical notes on John 12:1-18 which is about the anointing of Jesus Christ. Mary of Bethany took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard and poured it onto Jesus' feet six days before the Passover. It discusses some interpretations of Mary's action as well as the factors that led her to give Jesus the costly perfume. It also provides an analysis of Judas' reaction to Mary's action. It emphasizes how Jesus arbitrates between Mary and Judas. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524606075058 |