Does John 8:44 Imply That the Devil Has a Father?: Contesting the Pro-Gnostic Reading
John 8:44 has been a source of concern because of its ambiguity. Is it to be read “of (your) father, the devil” or “of the father of the devil”? This article contends that the former, traditional reading is not ungrammatical as suggested in the grammars and more recently by DeConick and that accordi...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
Idioma: | Inglês |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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Novum Testamentum
Ano: 2018, Volume: 60, Número: 1, Páginas: 14-23 |
Classificações IxTheo: | HC Novo Testamento |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Bibel. Johannesevangelium 8,44
B John 8:44 apposition gnosticism father devil |
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Resumo: | John 8:44 has been a source of concern because of its ambiguity. Is it to be read “of (your) father, the devil” or “of the father of the devil”? This article contends that the former, traditional reading is not ungrammatical as suggested in the grammars and more recently by DeConick and that accordingly the verse cannot be considered pro-gnostic. |
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Descrição Física: | Online-Ressource |
ISSN: | 1568-5365 |
Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Novum Testamentum
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685365-12341587 |