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In the Beginning – John 1

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The Composition of Biblical Literature Is Not Linear, but in Asymmetrical Sequence

Biblical literature is designed to be read both linearly, but then also in multi dimensions. There are often symmetrical patterns where youment your mind as joining together pieces that are connected,. not in linear sequence, but in a symmetrical sequence. The composition of biblical literature is its the amalgamation of different sources and traditions, and it's incoherent. It actually doesn't make sense. And so now you're reflecting on that juxtaposition, because you noticed this new dimension to the text that’s not linear, e, but is e.

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