George Parsenios
Biographic Data
| ID | 1240820 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Parsenios |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Parsenios |
| SIGNATURE | PARSENIOS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1128-717X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Anamnesis and the Silent Narrator in Plato and John
The Gospel of John is often compared to the dialogues of Plato by those who connect Johannine theology and Platonic philosophy. The comparison operates on the level of ideas. The present paper does not ignore issues of theology and philosophy but grounds a comparison of John and Plato first and foremost on the literary level. In several key places in John 1, 3, and 14, the Johannine narrator recedes from view and is unexpectedly silent where one …
The Creed
This essay is a brief exposition on the Nicene Creed, and its primary emphasis is on the scriptural nature of the Creed. The language and imagery that express the relations between Father, Son, and Spirit in the Creed are the language and imagery of the Bible. But the Creed is not simply a set of propositions that our minds must accept. Like the Bible, the Creed offers a view of life that calls us to turn the world upside down
Rhetoric and Drama in the Johannine Lawsuit Motif
George L. Parsenios explores the legal character of the Gospel of John in the light of Greek drama, and gives particular attention to the legal character of seeking and of the signs of Jesus.
New Currents Through John
The Prologue of the Fourth Gospel
“No Longer in the World” (John 17
Ancient gospels, canonical and noncanonical, present the resurrection of Jesus with varying degrees of thoroughness and detail. While the Gospel of Peter vividly describes the actual moment that Jesus rises (9.34–10.45), the Gospel of Mark excludes even a postresurrection appearance of Jesus—ifthe common opinion is correct that Mark ends at 16:8. Luke, by contrast, so fully documents Jesus' postresurrection activity that the events extend into th…
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“No Longer in the World” (John 17
Ancient gospels, canonical and noncanonical, present the resurrection of Jesus with varying degrees of thoroughness and detail. While the Gospel of Peter vividly describes the actual moment that Jesus rises (9.34–10.45), the Gospel of Mark excludes even a postresurrection appearance of Jesus—ifthe common opinion is correct that Mark ends at 16:8. Luke, by contrast, so fully documents Jesus' postresurrection activity that the events extend into th…
The Prologue of the Fourth Gospel
New Currents Through John
Rhetoric and Drama in the Johannine Lawsuit Motif
George L. Parsenios explores the legal character of the Gospel of John in the light of Greek drama, and gives particular attention to the legal character of seeking and of the signs of Jesus.
The Creed
This essay is a brief exposition on the Nicene Creed, and its primary emphasis is on the scriptural nature of the Creed. The language and imagery that express the relations between Father, Son, and Spirit in the Creed are the language and imagery of the Bible. But the Creed is not simply a set of propositions that our minds must accept. Like the Bible, the Creed offers a view of life that calls us to turn the world upside down
Anamnesis and the Silent Narrator in Plato and John
The Gospel of John is often compared to the dialogues of Plato by those who connect Johannine theology and Platonic philosophy. The comparison operates on the level of ideas. The present paper does not ignore issues of theology and philosophy but grounds a comparison of John and Plato first and foremost on the literary level. In several key places in John 1, 3, and 14, the Johannine narrator recedes from view and is unexpectedly silent where one …
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