Pleasant places in the gospel according to John: A classical motif as introit to theological awareness
This piece notes that the locus amoenus motif, common in both Graeco-Roman literature and art, may have provided a literary entry point through which non-Judaic readers might have apprehended sections of the gospel according to John. An outline of the trope is followed by an exposition of passages w...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Pacifica
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-19 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HC New Testament NBF Christology TB Antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
locus amoenus
B Christology B Temple B Gospel of John B Symbolism |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |