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Boyarin, Daniel

Boyarin on Logos/Sophia

The idea that the Logos/Sophia (and other variants as well) was the site of God’s presence in the world—indeed of God’s Word or Wisdom as a mediator figure—was a very widespread one in the thought-world of first-century and even second-century Judaism.

The Gospel of the Memra: Jewish Binitarianism and the Prologue to John

p. 248

Boyarin, D. (2001). The Gospel of the Memra: Jewish Binitarianism and the Prologue to John. The Harvard Theological Review, 94(3), 243–284. x-devonthink-item://7D071953-1D21-47F3-8C8B-57931AB71841?reveal=1