Simboliek in die Evangelie van Johannes

<strong>Symbolism in the Gospel according to John</strong><br /> The use of terminology like symbol, metaphor and figurative speech is very confusing, since these terms are defined in a variety of ways. A definition of symbol is formulated, and applied to the imagery of shepherding...

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Main Author: J.G. van der Watt
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1998-08-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/597
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Summary:<strong>Symbolism in the Gospel according to John</strong><br /> The use of terminology like symbol, metaphor and figurative speech is very confusing, since these terms are defined in a variety of ways. A definition of symbol is formulated, and applied to the imagery of shepherding in John 10. A few other symbols are also treated briefly to confirm the results of the symbolic analysis of shepherding in John 10.
ISSN:1609-9982
2074-7705