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The Puzzle of John 21:15-17

The Puzzle of John 21:15-17 The alternation of the words for “love” in John 21:15-17 is a long-standing puzzle that has defied solution. It is suggested in this note that ἀγαπῶ and φιλῶ carry a slight difference of “formality” as a result of their history and that this can account for the interplay. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Novum Testamentum Brill

The Puzzle of John 21:15-17

Lee, John A.L.
Novum Testamentum , Volume 59 (1): 4 – Jan 5, 2017
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0048-1009
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10.1163/15685365-12341549
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Abstract

The alternation of the words for “love” in John 21:15-17 is a long-standing puzzle that has defied solution. It is suggested in this note that ἀγαπῶ and φιλῶ carry a slight difference of “formality” as a result of their history and that this can account for the interplay.

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Novum Testamentum – Brill

Published: Jan 5, 2017

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