The Markan and Johannine Paralytic(s): Two Sides of the Same Coin?
entally similar but independent event appear less plausible alternatives. Compared with Mark, John's episode has a similar narrative placement, has similar Christological emphases, and is key to understanding other characters' opposition to Jesus. Differences between the passages will be e...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Early christianity
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 439-458 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Johannesevangelium 5,1-15
/ Bible. Markusevangelium 2,1-11
/ Bible. Markusevangelium 2,1-13
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
| Further subjects: | B
Gospel of John
B Jesus B Intertextuality B Literary Dependence B Gospel of Mark B Rewriting B paralytic |
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| Summary: | entally similar but independent event appear less plausible alternatives. Compared with Mark, John's episode has a similar narrative placement, has similar Christological emphases, and is key to understanding other characters' opposition to Jesus. Differences between the passages will be explored considering John's theological agenda alongside recent research in ancient source use to conclude that the Johannine paralytic is informed by and reworked from the Markan paralytic. |
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| ISSN: | 1868-8020 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Early christianity
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1628/ec-2024-0030 |