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E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries

Edwards John Through the Centuries


1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4319-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries

ISBN: 978-1-4051-4319-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)



This pioneering commentary embraces the full scope and themesraised in John's Gospel, offering an engaging and perceptivereading. Mark Edwards explores a diverse range of excerpts andcreative responses, with particular emphasis on the treatment ofthe Gospel in English poetry.
* * Explores the diverse themes and issues raised in John'sGospel, and considers its influence on figures from SaintAugustine, to Dorothy Sayers and Bob Dylan.
* Treats well-known interpreters such as Thomas Aquinas alongwith lesser-known figures such as the Gnostic Heracleon, and thesixth-century hymn-writer, Romanos.
* Brings ancient and modern commentators into dialogue with eachother, and takes a critical stance towards some parallels drawn bymodern scholars between the Gospel and the surrounding paganculture.
* Features excerpts from a wide variety of poets who give acreative interpretation of John's Gospel, and considers manyartistic representations.
* Suggests that imaginative response can illuminate a reading ofthe Bible where purely critical and historical analysis has provedunsatisfactory.
* An accessible introduction and extensive section notes addressinterpretations of the Gospel from antiquity to the present.
* Published as part of the ground-breaking Blackwell BibleCommentaries series.
More information about this series is available from theBlackwell Bible Commentaries website athttp://www.bbibcomm.net/

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List of Illustrations.
Series Editors' Preface.
Acknowledgements.
List of Abbreviations.
Introduction: the Gospel and its Interpreters.
Christ the Word: John 1.1-18.
The Baptist's Testimony: John 1.19-51.
Symbols of Purity: Chapter 2.
The New Birth: John 2.23-4.2.
The Samaritan: Chapter 4.
Two Healings and their Aftermath: 4.46-5.47.
Bread from Heaven: Chapter 6.
Ministry in Jerusalem: Chapters 7 and 8.
Parables of the Messiah: Chapters 9 and 10.
The Raising of Lazarus: Chapter 11.
Preparing for Death: Chapters 12 and 13.
Christ and Spirit: Chapter 14.
Valedictory: Chapters 15-17.
Arrest and Trial: Chapter 18.
The Crucifixion: Chapter 19.
The Resurrection: Chapter 20.
The Final Commission: Chapter 21.
Bibliography.
Index


Mark Edwards is Tutor in Theology and Lecturer in Patristics at Christ Church College, University of Oxford. He is the author or translator of numerous volumes, including Origen against Plato (2002).



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