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Title: Lion and Human in Gospel of Thomas Logion 7.
Author : Journal of Biblical Literature
Release Date : January 22, 2007
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines,Books,Professional & Technical,Education,
Pages : * pages
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Logion 7 (NHC II, 2, 33:23-29) has challenged interpreters of Thomas's Gospel since the text first became available to scholars. (1) In the only sustained treatment that the saying has received, Howard Jackson characterizes Gos. Thom. 7 as "[a]mong the hardest of the 'hard sayings' that the [Gospel of Thomas] sets upon the lips of Jesus." (2) In its Coptic version, divided into clauses, it runs: (3) 1. [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.]