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Paroimia and Parrēsia in the Gospel of John

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Thomas Tops examines the complexity of Johannine language. In the past it was described as contradictory, obscure, confusing, and mysterious. By reading Johns use of paroimia and parrēsia in its ancient rhetorical and philosophical context, the author provides a historical approach to the Johannine language.
Mohr Siebeck
Title: Paroimia and Parrēsia in the Gospel of John
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Thomas Tops examines the complexity of Johannine language.
In the past it was described as contradictory, obscure, confusing, and mysterious.
By reading Johns use of paroimia and parrēsia in its ancient rhetorical and philosophical context, the author provides a historical approach to the Johannine language.

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