John’s Baptism as a Symbolic Enactment of the Return from Exile
John’s baptism continues to be the subject of much discussion among biblical scholars. Attempts to trace its origin to Essene ritual washings or proselyte baptism have proven unconvincing as are recent arguments against the traditional site on the lower reaches of the Jordan River. It is likely that...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| Στο/Στη: |
Tyndale bulletin
Έτος: 2022, Τόμος: 73, Σελίδες: 201-220 |
| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Ιωάννης (προσωπικό όνομα), der Täufer
/ Βάπτιση (μοτίβο)
/ Bibel. Evangelien
/ Jordan
/ Συμβολική (θεολογία)
/ Εξορία (μοτίβο) (Μοτίβο)
/ Επιστροφή
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| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | HC Καινή Διαθήκη |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Baptism
B Synoptic Gospels B john the baptist B Gospels B jordan river B Exile B mark B New Testament |
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| Σύνοψη: | John’s baptism continues to be the subject of much discussion among biblical scholars. Attempts to trace its origin to Essene ritual washings or proselyte baptism have proven unconvincing as are recent arguments against the traditional site on the lower reaches of the Jordan River. It is likely that John’s baptism was his own invention and that he intended it to be a symbolic depiction of the return from exile, which was by no means viewed as complete in the first century CE. The baptism itself involved crossing the Jordan River from East to West, not just being immersed in it. |
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| ISSN: | 0082-7118 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.53751/001c.55657 |