John’s Baptism as a Symbolic Enactment of the Return from Exile

John’s baptism continues to be the subject of much discussion among biblical scholars. Attempts to trace its origin to Essene ritual washings or proselyte baptism have proven unconvincing as are recent arguments against the traditional site on the lower reaches of the Jordan River. It is likely that...

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Main Author: White, Joel 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2022
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2022, Volume: 73, Pages: 201-220
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B John the Baptist / Baptism / Gospels / Jordan / Symbolism / Exile (Motif) / Return
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Baptism
B Synoptic Gospels
B john the baptist
B Gospels
B jordan river
B Exile
B mark
B New Testament
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