Jesus’s Secret Journey in John 7: A Symbol of the Ascension

In John 7:8-9, Jesus tells his brothers he will not "go up" to Jerusalem, but in the very next scene, he makes the ascent in secret. This essay interprets Jesus’s unusual, and seemingly deceptive, behavior in the episode as a symbolic action akin to others structuring the first half of the...

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Main Author: Mendez, Hugo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2024
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2024, Volume: 117, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-78
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Johannesevangelium 7-8 / John / Departure / Sign / Assumption
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Symbolism
B Narrative
B Gospel
B Deception
B Literary Criticism
B lie
B departure
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