Where did John baptize?: from Bethany to Bethabara and back again
The toponym "Bethabara beyond the Jordan" once materialized the exegetical and territorial ambitions of late ancient Christian scholars, monks, and emperors. Informed by nineteenth-century textual scholarship, however, critics today generally affirm that "Bethany" is the appropri...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Aschendorff
2020
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Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 63, Pages: 217-239 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Täufer, Johannes
/ Jordan
/ Bethany
/ Baptism
/ Place
/ Geography
/ Archaeology
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| RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion HC New Testament HH Archaeology |
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