How did people think about listening in the ancient world, and what evidence do we have of it in practice? The Christian faith came to the illiterate majority i
The sense of hearing was particularly important in the ancient world when the majority of people were illiterate. Rhetoric has been given attention in this cont
The Gospel of John presents its readers, listeners, and interpreters with a serious problem: how can we reconcile the Gospel’s exalted spirituality and deep k