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analysis calls into question the translation of "logos" as "Word" in the beginning of the Gospel of John.
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In [[literature]], logos refers to an appeal to logic, as opposed to an appeal to emotion ([[pathos]]) or an appeal to authority ([[ethos]]).
 
In [[literature]], logos refers to an appeal to logic, as opposed to an appeal to emotion ([[pathos]]) or an appeal to authority ([[ethos]]).
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In the [[King James Version]], "logos" is translated as follows:
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*"word" - a total of 218 times
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*"saying" - 50 times
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*a variety of different terms - 32 times
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*"account" - 8 times
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*"speech" - 8 times
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*"Word" as in Christ - 7 times, mostly in the first verses of the [[Gospel of John]]
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*"thing" - 5 times
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*not translated and omitted from the English - 2 times
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This calls into question the translation of "logos" as "Word" in the beginning of the Gospel of John.
    
==Also see==
 
==Also see==
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