Preaching John 8:31-36: reforming contexts then and now

The Gospel reading for Reformation Sunday is always John 8:31–36, yet preaching on this passage tends to overlook the critical contexts in which this pericope is located. Preaching John 8:31–36 on Reformation now will demand a careful analysis of the role of the passage in the Fourth Gospel, both as...

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Main Author: Lewis, Karoline M. 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminaries [2016]
In: Word & world
Year: 2016, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-185
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
RE Homiletics
Further subjects:B Bible. Johannesevangelium 8,31-36
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Summary:The Gospel reading for Reformation Sunday is always John 8:31–36, yet preaching on this passage tends to overlook the critical contexts in which this pericope is located. Preaching John 8:31–36 on Reformation now will demand a careful analysis of the role of the passage in the Fourth Gospel, both as a means by which to respect its literary integrity as well as invitation to how it might shape a new hermeneutic for a new day.
ISSN:0275-5270
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