Whom to Invite?: Luke 14:12–14 and Plato's Phaedrus 233d-e
In Luke 14:12-14, Jesus gives the Pharisee a paradoxical teaching about whom one should invite to their home for a meal. This passage reveals a formal and thematic similarity to Plato's Phaedr. 233d-e, where the rhetorician Lysias considers a similar issue. The most likely explanation for this...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Neotestamentica
Year: 2024, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 175-179 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Lukasevangelium 14,12-14
/ Plato 427 BC-347 BC, Phaedrus
/ Simile
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| RelBib Classification: | HC New Testament VA Philosophy |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | In Luke 14:12-14, Jesus gives the Pharisee a paradoxical teaching about whom one should invite to their home for a meal. This passage reveals a formal and thematic similarity to Plato's Phaedr. 233d-e, where the rhetorician Lysias considers a similar issue. The most likely explanation for this parallel is a direct dependence of Luke 14:12-14 on Phaedr. 233d-e |
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| ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/neo.2024.a962296 |
