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The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John, and the literacy of Jesus

The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John, and the literacy of Jesus2009

Chris Keith

About this book

This book offers a new interpretation and transmission history of the "Pericope Adulterae," arguing that the an interpolator placed the story at John 7.53-8.11 in order to highlight the claim that Jesus could write (John 8.6, 8) in light of a careful reading of John's Gospel.

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First published
2009
OL Work ID
OL13763415W

Subjects

BibleCriticism, interpretationChristianityAuthorshipLiteracyHistoryBible, criticism, interpretation, etc., n. t. gospelsReligious aspects

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