What "God Is Love" Actually Means

The article offers information on emphasis of many scholars place on the adjectives used to describe the biblical God. Topics include examines that people in English-speaking countries is that they associate the word "love" with particular kinds of human feelings, but in the Greek New Test...

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Main Author: Witherington, Ben 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. [2020]
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 60-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Love / erōs (Word) / agapē / God
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Bible. New Testament
B Bible
B Scholars
B God
B EMPHASIS (Linguistics)
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Summary:The article offers information on emphasis of many scholars place on the adjectives used to describe the biblical God. Topics include examines that people in English-speaking countries is that they associate the word "love" with particular kinds of human feelings, but in the Greek New Testament physical or tangible human love is referred to by the term Eros.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review