| Description |
xix, 376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Studies on personalities of the New Testament |
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Studies on personalities of the New Testament.
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| Contents |
1. Fisherman: The Setting of the Apostle's Early Life -- 2. Son of Thunder: The Apostle in the Synoptic Gospels and Acts -- 3. Beloved Disciple: The Apostle in the Fourth Gospel -- 4. Elder and Seer: John in the Epistles and the Apocalypse -- 5. Obscurity: The Apostle in the Second Century -- 6. Saint: The Eagle Soars -- 7. Hero: The Acts of the Apostle -- 8. Icon: The Apostle in Art and Literature -- 9. Historical Figure: The Apostle in Nineteenth- And Early Twentieth-Century Research -- 10. Eclipse and Acclaim: The Apostle in Recent Research -- Index: Scripture -- Index: Ancient Sources -- Index: Modern Authors. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-352) and index. |
| Subject |
John, the Apostle, Saint.
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| ISBN |
0872499626 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780872499621 hardback alkaline paper |
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