Epicureanism and the Gospel of John: a study of their compatibility

Cover -- Title -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- A. Whence "Compatibility"? -- B. The Shape of This Study -- Chapter 2: A Time and A Place: The Fourth Gospel and Epicureanism -- A. The Spread of Epicureanism -- B. The Provenance of the F...

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Published in:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament
Main Author: King, Fergus J. 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2020
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (537)
Reviews:[Rezension von: King, Fergus J., 1962-, Epicureanism and the Gospel of John : a study of their compatibility] (2022) (Gallegos, Jeremy A.)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 537
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B John / Epicurism
Further subjects:B Epicureans (Greek philosophy)
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Title -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- A. Whence "Compatibility"? -- B. The Shape of This Study -- Chapter 2: A Time and A Place: The Fourth Gospel and Epicureanism -- A. The Spread of Epicureanism -- B. The Provenance of the FG -- C. Potential Locations for the Encounter of Epicureanism and the FG -- I. Epicureanism in Alexandria -- II. Epicureanism in Asia Minor -- III. Epicureanism in Syria -- D. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 3: The Pleasure Principle -- A. The Principles of Epicureanism -- B. The Principles of the FG -- C. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 4: Death: Something or Nothing? -- A. Death in Epicureanism -- B. Death in the FG -- C. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 5: The "Atheists'" Gods -- A. The Gods of Epicureanism -- B. God in the FG -- C. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 6: Founding Figures -- A. The Epicurean Σωτήρ -- B. Ritual: Epicurean Cult Practice -- C. The Σωτήρ in the FG -- D. A Ritual Meal in the FG? -- E. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 7: Friendship and Discipleship: The Garden and "the Johannine Community" -- A. Schools and Communities -- B. Epicurean Communities -- C. Epicurean Psychagogy -- D. Epicurean Παρρησία -- E. Epicurean Φιλία -- F. The Epicureans and the World -- G. The FG and "the Johannine Community" -- H. Psychagogy in the FG -- I. Παρρησία in the FG -- J. Φιλία in the FG -- K. The FG and the World -- L. Summary of Findings -- Chapter 8: Whither "Compatibility"? -- Bibliography -- Index of References -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects.
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ISBN:3161595467