Johannine ethics: the moral world of the gospel and epistles of John
The Gospel and epistles of John are commonly overlooked in discussions of New Testament ethics, often seen as of only limited value. Here, prominent scholars present varying perspectives on the surprising relevance and importance of the explicit imperatives and implicit moral perspective of the Joha...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Minneapolis, Minn.
Fortress Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Johannine ethics] (2019) (Smith, Tyler)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
John
/ Bible. Johannesbrief 1.-3.
/ Christian ethics
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible
Bible
B Ethics in the Bible B Bible. Epistles of John Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible. John Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Summary: | The Gospel and epistles of John are commonly overlooked in discussions of New Testament ethics, often seen as of only limited value. Here, prominent scholars present varying perspectives on the surprising relevance and importance of the explicit imperatives and implicit moral perspective of the Johannine literature. The introduction sets out four major approaches to Johannine ethics today; a concluding essay takes stock of the wide-ranging discussion and suggest prospects for future study |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-311) and index |
| ISBN: | 145149646X |