The Canonical Status of the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53–8:11)

The story of the woman caught in adultery represents a real event in the life ofJesus but came into the manuscript tradition too late to earn canonical status.Considering its use as canon by Catholics, Orthodox, and some Protestants,and considering that it displays a theology consistent with the res...

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Main Author: Bridges, Carl B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: Stone-Campbell journal
Year: 2008, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 213-223
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:The story of the woman caught in adultery represents a real event in the life ofJesus but came into the manuscript tradition too late to earn canonical status.Considering its use as canon by Catholics, Orthodox, and some Protestants,and considering that it displays a theology consistent with the rest of the NT, itappears as a benign expansion of the Gospels.
ISSN:1097-6566
Contains:Enthalten in: Stone-Campbell journal