"Simon Son of John, Do You Love Me?" Some Reflections on John 21:15.

In John 21:15 the much-debated expression αγαπας; με πλεoν τoυτων; ought to be interpreted "Do you love me more than you love these things?," i.e. all the rest. This conclusion is strongly supported by compelling arguments concerning grammar (primarily the absence of συ as a subject and the frequent...

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Published in:	Novum Testamentum Vol. 50; no. 4; pp. 332 - 351
Main Author:	Ramelli, Ilaria
Format:	Article
Published:	Brill Academic Publishers Oct2008
Subjects:	New Testament criticism & interpretation Judaism Bible. John Bible Textual criticism Love in religion Grammar
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