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A Gift of One Eunuch and Four Slave Boys: P.Cair.Zen. I 59076 and Historical Construction
- Anna Krautbauer, S. Llewelyn, B. Wassell
- History
- 24 July 2014
P.Cair.Zen. I 59076 is a letter sent by Toubias, the head of an influential Jewish family in the Transjordan, to Apollonios, an important official of the Ptolemaic king. It concerns the dispatch of a…
Does John 8:44 Imply That the Devil Has a Father?
- S. Llewelyn, A. Robinson, B. Wassell
- Art, PhilosophyNovum Testamentum
- 27 December 2018
John 8:44 has been a source of concern because of its ambiguity. Is it to be read “of (your) father, the devil” or “of the father of the devil”? This article contends that the former, traditional…
Showing Mercy to the Ungodly and the Inversion of Invective in Jude
- A. Robinson, S. Llewelyn, B. Wassell
- EducationNew Testament Studies
- 8 March 2018
The present paper offers a new interpretation of the three-clause reading of Jude 22–23 and demonstrates how Jude carries on the Jesus tradition by inverting the norms of invective. It is…
“Fishers of Humans,” the Contemporary Theory of Metaphor, and Conceptual Blending Theory
- B. Wassell, S. Llewelyn
- Art
- 10 September 2014
The present study argues for a new interpretation of the expression “fishers of humans” that is sensitive to current understandings of intertextuality, narrative, and metaphor. “Fishers of humans” is…
The main elements of continuity and change between 'homeric' thought and the ionian school of philosophy
- B. Wassell
- Geography
- 2011
‘Doing Evil’ as Maiestas in John 18.30 1
- B. Wassell
- History
- 1 March 2020
The argument of this article is that in Jn 18.30 Jesus is accused of ‘doing evil’ to Caesar – or maiestas. Johannine critics sometimes mention maiestas, but they have neither introduced the ancient…
THE C L I N I C A L APPL ICAT ION OF KAREN HORNEY'S THEORY TO GROUP PSYCHOANALYSIS
- D. Garofalo, L. D. Rosis, S. Rose, B. Wassell
- Psychology
The aim of this paper is not only to analyze to what extent group psychoanalysis can utilize Karen Horney's clinical concepts but also to show how powerfully her theory works in the clinical practice…
εἰ δή τις … συκοφαντοίη: Impiety and the fiscus Iudaicus in Josephus, War 1.11
- B. Wassell
- Art
- 13 August 2020
The article discusses the meaning of εἰ δή τις … συκοφαντοίη (“If any critic carps,” or “recklessly impugns”) in Josephus, War 1.11. The overarching problem comprises the accusation the author…