A Stylistic Trait Of The Fourth Gospel In The Pericope Adulterae? Alan F. Johnson, Th.D.
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Problem Passages in the Gospel of John Part 8 The Woman Taken in Adultery (John 7:53-8:11): The Text Zane C. Hodges
Dallas Theological Seminary. Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 136. Dallas Theological Seminary, 1979; 2002.
Preliminary Observations Regarding the Pericope Adulterae, based on Full Collations of all available MSS. - Dr. Maurice Robinson
Southeastern Theo. Seminary. The Journal Filologia Neotestamentaria, 2000.
Dr. Johnson in particular deals with the stylistic argument. His doctoral dissertation (Dallas Theological Seminary) concerned this particular subject.
All three offer valid arguments for the Pericope Adulterae's inclusion in John's gospel. Dean Burgon also vigorously defended it. It would be best to interact with the above data if a thorough discussion were to ensue.
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