
5.19 - John's Prologue - Part 1
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Is It a Bold Move, Cotton?
John is making you're supposed to think back to in the beginning when god created the heavens and the earth. This is a, this is what scholars will often call intertextuality. And some people think of intertextuality as like quoting the old testament. But that's not what it means at all. That to be intertextual is that there was a previous text that somehow played a role in the formation of this text. Is its a bold move, cotton. Alializa, a haa, it's a bold move,. But you're right, i think john does deliberately. An's that's obviously intentional.
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