| Description |
xiii, 625 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Johannine Studies: The Three Ages of Interpretation -- The Approach Adopted in This Commentary -- First Impressions of the Text: At the Level of Biography, Confusion; at the Level of the Spirit, Suggestions of Unity -- The Design 1. The Foundational Framework: Time and Space -- The Design 2. The Central Focus: Stages of Living and Believing -- The Design 3. A Complementary Aspect: Life as Descent and Ascent -- An Outline of the Essence of John's Theology: Jesus as the Spirit-Giving Healer of Human Dividedness -- The Gospel in English -- The Translation -- The Years of Jesus' Life (chapters 1-12) -- The First Year: An Optimistic Introduction to Jesus' Life (1:1-2:22) -- The Second Year: From the Weight of Sin to Greater Life (2:23-chapter 6) -- The Third Year: From the Shadow of Death to the Light of Glory (chapters 7-12) -- Part 3B (chapters 13-21): The Central Passover Mystery -- The Last Discourse (chapters 13-17) -- The Arrest and Trial (18:1-19:16a) -- Death and Resurrection (19:16b-chapter 21) -- The Commentary Book One -- The Years of Jesus' Life (chapters 1-12) -- The First Year (1:1-2:22) -- The Prologue (1:1-18) -- The Week-Long Drama of Revelation and Response (1:19-2:11) -- Day 1 (1:19-28) The Initiatory Trial -- Day 2 (1:29-34) The Initiatory Vision -- Day 3 (1:35-42) Basic Aspects of Discipleship -- Day 4 (1:43-51) Further Aspects of Discipleship -- Day 6 (2:1-11) Discipleship and Wine -- The Cleansing and Replacing of the Temple (2:12-22) -- Continuity, Gradualness, and Repetition in the Narrative of 1:1-2:22. |
| Note |
Includes author's translation of text. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 599-609) and indexes. |
| Subject |
Bible. John -- Commentaries.
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| Indexed Term |
Christianity Scriptures. |
| Subject |
Bible. John.
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| Added Title |
Bible. John. English. Brodie. 1993.
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| ISBN |
0195058003 alkaline paper |
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