The Claim of John 7.15 and the Memory of Jesus' Literacy

This article argues that John 7.15 claims neither literacy nor illiteracy for Jesus, but rather that Jesus was able to confuse his opponents with regards to his scribal literacy. According to the Johannine narrator, Jesus' opponents assumed he did not ‘know letters’, but also acknowledged that...

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Published in:New Testament studies
Main Author: Keith, Chris 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2010
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 44-63
Further subjects:B John 7.15
B Social Memory
B Historical Jesus
B Literacy
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