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April 26, 2026Open Access

Jesus' Family near the Cross: A Redaction-Critical Study of John 19:25-27 in Light of Its Synoptic Parallel

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BPBerly Pappachan

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Overview

Redaction-critical study examines women's depiction near the cross in John versus Synoptic gospels, indicating interpretive differences.

Key Points

  • This study aims to analyze the differences in the depiction of women at the foot of the cross in the Gospel of John compared to the Synoptic Gospels.
  • Conducted a redaction-critical analysis of John 19:25-27 and its Synoptic parallels.
  • Examined spatial positioning, number, and identities of individuals depicted in the scenes.
  • John presents women standing near the cross, while Synoptic accounts depict them from a distance.
  • Identified a distinct Johannine motif related to the proximity of women to Jesus' crucifixion.

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Berly Pappachan (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69edadba4a46254e215b540fhttps://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19723553
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