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Flesh and Spirit: An Original Dualism?
4 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen April 13th, 2006 in Gospels, Herman Ridderbos, Rudolph Bultmann, ScriptureAddressing the common allegations of a flesh and Spirit opposition as a hermeneutic key to understanding the Fourth Gospel (e.g., Bultmann’s gnostic interpretation), Ridderbos offers a different take. First, reveiwing briefly Bultmaann’s position, according to his view “flesh” and “spirit” denote “the radical opposition between two mutually exclusive metaphysical principles, which he then “demythologizes” and [...]


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