MOSES’S WRITTEN WITNESS IN JOHN’S GOSPEL
This paper demonstrates that in John’s Gospel the figure of Moses acts as a witness who fosters belief in Jesus. From the evangelist’s self-designation as an “eyewitness” (ἑωρακὼς) in John 19:35, the gospel defines witnesses as those who lead others to belief. This paper discusses the role of witnes...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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CEEOL
2020
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Sacra scripta
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 137-156 |
| Further subjects: | B
Writing
B Witness B Moses |
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| Summary: | This paper demonstrates that in John’s Gospel the figure of Moses acts as a witness who fosters belief in Jesus. From the evangelist’s self-designation as an “eyewitness” (ἑωρακὼς) in John 19:35, the gospel defines witnesses as those who lead others to belief. This paper discusses the role of witnesses in John’s Gospel in general and then presents Moses as a written witness. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai. Centrul de Studii Biblice, Sacra scripta
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