The Johannine literature

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Other Authors: Culpepper, R. Alan, Lindars, Barnabas, Edwards, Ruth B., Court, John M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000.
Series:New Testament guides
Subjects:
Bible. > John > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Revelation > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Epistles of John > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibel > Johanneische Schriften
Bible. > Epistles of John
Bible. > John
Bible. > Revelation
Johannes (bijbelboek)
Brieven van Johannes (bijbelboeken)
Openbaring van Johannes (bijbelboek)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to the Johannine writings / R. Alan Culpepper
  • Part I. John / Barnabas Lindars
  • Orientation
  • The Evangelist and the Gospel
  • The readers of the Gospel
  • Understanding John
  • Application
  • Part II. The Johannine Epistles / Ruth B. Edwards.
  • Why study the Johannine epistles?
  • 2 and 3 John : form, style, sources and background
  • Who wrote the Johannines and when?
  • Christology and teh 'oponents'
  • 1 John : leading theological ideas
  • God's love and the human response
  • Sin, forgiveness, judgement and eschatology
  • Conclusions
  • Part III. Revelation / John M. Court
  • Introduction : Revelation revisited
  • Reading Revelation by themes
  • What kind of book? the literary character of the book of Revelation
  • From what setting? the historical and social context of Revelation's community
  • The abiding theological values and doctrines of Revelation.

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