Wrapping It Up Like Paul: 2 Corinthians 13:11–13 and the Possibility of Redaction

The peculiarity of 2 Corinthians 13:11–13 has been noticed by scholars since the eighteenth century, but suggestions about the passage have often briefly made without a thorough textual examination. Employing several types of evidence used for identifying interpolations, this article will demonstrat...

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Published in:Novum Testamentum
Main Author: Jeong, Donghyun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Novum Testamentum
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Corinthians 2. 13,11-13 / Interpolation (Text) / Authorship
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Interpolation
B Authorship
B 2 Corinthians 13
B Redaction
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Summary:The peculiarity of 2 Corinthians 13:11–13 has been noticed by scholars since the eighteenth century, but suggestions about the passage have often briefly made without a thorough textual examination. Employing several types of evidence used for identifying interpolations, this article will demonstrate that the letter closing of 2 Corinthians (13:11–13) has three distinctive characteristics. Independently, these are not definite evidence, but their cumulative weight increases the possibility that this ending was created by a redactor.
ISSN:1568-5365
Contains:Enthalten in: Novum Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685365-12341683