Pleasant places in the gospel according to John: A classical motif as introit to theological awareness

This piece notes that the locus amoenus motif, common in both Graeco-Roman literature and art, may have provided a literary entry point through which non-Judaic readers might have apprehended sections of the gospel according to John. An outline of the trope is followed by an exposition of passages w...

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Main Author: King, Fergus J. 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2017]
In: Pacifica
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-19
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
NBF Christology
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B locus amoenus
B Christology
B Temple
B Gospel of John
B Symbolism
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)