Towards a theological understanding of Johannine discipleship

Discipleship in the Fourth Gospel indicates a personal relationship between Jesus and his disciples. This relationship is modelled on the Father/Son relationship which is elucidated by the agency model. A descent-ascent schema farms the setting for this concept, with the Johannine dualism as the det...

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Main Author: Van der Merwe, Dirk 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 1997
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 1997, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 339-359
Further subjects:B Johannine discipleship
B Theological understanding
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Summary:Discipleship in the Fourth Gospel indicates a personal relationship between Jesus and his disciples. This relationship is modelled on the Father/Son relationship which is elucidated by the agency model. A descent-ascent schema farms the setting for this concept, with the Johannine dualism as the determining factor for this schema. The 'agency' motif constitutes the conceptual framework from which discipleship flaws.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_581