The Two Angels in John 20.12: An Egyptian Icon of Resurrection

The scene with two angels that Mary Magdalene sees in John 20.12 could have been visualized as an icon of resurrection by the first readers of the Fourth Gospel, especially by those familiar with the iconography of the Isis cult which was spread over the Roman Empire. Using traditional exegetical, h...

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Main Author: Hulster, Izaak J. de 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2013
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 20-49
Further subjects:B Resurrection
B Cultural Context
B Angels
B John 20.12
B Isis cult
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