Little faith: A pragmatic-linguistic perspective on Matthew’s portrayal of Jesus’ disciples
This article argues that fear is central to the state of being of Jesus’ disciples when their religious experience is characterised as ‘little faith’ in the Gospel of Matthew. A pragmatic-linguistic reading strategy is applied to that passage in the Gospel of Matthew where the implications of fear f...
Main Author: | Andries G. Van Aarde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
2015-05-01
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Series: | In die Skriflig |
Online Access: | https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/1898 |
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