The doodling of Jesus: A semiotic inquiry into the rhetoric of immediacy

Abstract

Writing and power never work separately, however complex the laws, the system, or the links of their collusion may be. Jacques Derrida (1979)

Sacred Foe: About the Face of Exemplary Evil

“… 10 But think also of the mysterious signs drawn by Jesus in the pericope of the Adulteress, which again seem to help save her from stoning but about which we are not told how they were made or what they meant, again opening a chasm of possible exegesis [ 8 ]. …”