The Political Meaning of a Cipher—John 21:11: In memory of an unforgettable friend and scholar John J. Pilch

The mystery of the one-hundred and fifty-three fish in John 21 has been discussed for centuries. Unlike previous religious or theological readings based on ancient gematria, the claim of this article is that the number 153 yields its mysterious secret in political terms. This approach to the cipher,...

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Main Author: Oakman, Douglas E. 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2017
In: Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 87-94
Further subjects:B Nero
B Thomas
B Max Weber
B name-gematria
B John 21:11
B Politics
B Peter
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