A big, big house(hold): John 14:1–7 as a response to Roman imperial violence
In antiquity, the entire Roman Empire itself was imagined as a household, with its inhabitants obedient children to their symbolic father, the emperor. The language and the literary context of John 14:1–7 suggest significant interplay with this way of conceptualizing the empire. The Fourth Gospel im...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2023
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Review and expositor
Year: 2023, Volume: 120, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 101-113 |
RelBib Classification: | HC New Testament NCD Political ethics ZC Politics in general |
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Roman imperial context
B John 14:1–7 B Gospel of John B Households B Empire B Politics |
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