Johannine studies, 1975-2017
Cover -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 From History, into Narrative, and Beyond -- The Oxford Experience -- The In-Between Time -- The Turn to Narrative -- Narrative Is not Enough -- Beyond Narrative -- The Structure and Message of th...
| Summary: | Cover -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 From History, into Narrative, and Beyond -- The Oxford Experience -- The In-Between Time -- The Turn to Narrative -- Narrative Is not Enough -- Beyond Narrative -- The Structure and Message of the Fourth Gospel -- A History of the Johannine Tradition(s) -- Conclusion -- The Johannine World -- 2 Raymond E. Brown's New Introduction to the Gospel of John: A Presentation - and Some Questions -- The Johannine Tradition and Its Story -- The Influences that Formed the Tradition -- Johannine Theology -- The Editor's Activity -- What's New in the New Introduction? -- Conclusion -- 3 Warren Carter, John and Empire: Initial Explorations -- A Response -- Warren Carter's Thesis -- Some Major Exegetical Difficulties with the Thesis -- Conclusion -- 4 What Came First - Scripture or Canon? The Gospel of John as a Test Case -- A Christian Canon -- The Gospel of John as Scripture -- The Fulfilment of Scripture -- "These things have been written" -- Conclusion -- 5 Who Is "the Reader" in/of the Fourth Gospel? -- The Implied Reader -- The Intended Reader: The Johannine Christians -- The Community's Journey and the Real Reader -- Conclusion -- Johannine Theology -- 6 Israel, the People, and the Jews in the Fourth Gospel -- Israel, the People and the Nation -- "The Jews"? -- Conclusion -- 7 The Love Theme in the Gospel of John -- What Does the Johannine Jesus Claim to Be Doing? -- What Sort of God Is the Father of Jesus? -- How Does Jesus Make Known a God of Love? -- How Can a Crucifixion Make God Known? -- Conclusion -- 8 God, Eschatology, and This-World Ethics in the Gospel of John -- The Story of God in Jesus Christ -- Living the In-Between-Time -- Life "in the World" -- Conclusion -- 9 The Gospel of John: The "End" of Scripture. The Use of Scripture in the Fourth Gospel -- The Word of Jesus and Scripture -- The Word of Jesus as Scripture -- Conclusion -- 10 The Fourth Gospel's Presentation of Jesus as "the Christ" and J. A. T. Robinson's Redating -- The Break with the Synagogue -- "The Christ" in John's Gospel -- John the Baptist -- Other Actors in the Drama who Are Guessing at Jesus' Role and Significance -- The Evangelist -- Conclusion -- 11 The Johannine Son of God -- 12 Constructing Jesus and the Son of Man -- Constructing Jesus -- The Son of Man Sayings -- Some Tradition History -- Daniel 7 and Jesus -- Jesus as the Son of Man -- Conclusion -- 13 The Johannine Son of Man -- 14 The Parables of Enoch and the Johannine Son of Man -- Diachrony and/or Synchrony -- The Johannine Son of Man Sayings -- John 1:51 -- John 3:13-14 -- John 6:62 -- John 5:27 -- The "Lifting Up" of the Son of Man -- The "Glorification" of the Son of Man -- Conclusion -- 15 Woman and Mother in the Fourth Gospel -- The Miracle at Cana -- The Hour of the Woman and the Disciples -- Woman, Mother, and Disciple at the Hour of the Cross -- Conclusion -- The Johannine Text -- 16 The Use of χάρις in John 1:14, 16-17: A Key to the Johannine Narrative -- The Use of χάρις in the Fourth Gospel -- The Meaning of χάρις in the Fourth Gospel -- A Key to the Johannine Narrative? -- Conclusion -- 17 The First Days of Jesus and the Role of the Disciples: A Study of John 1:19-51 -- Some Background to John 1:19-2:11 -- Interpreting John 1:19-51 -- The First Day (1:19-28) -- The Second Day (1:29-34) -- The Third Day (1:35-42) -- The Fourth Day (1:43-51) -- Conclusion -- 18 From Cana to Cana (John 2:1-4:54) and the Fourth Evangelist's Concept of Correct (and Incorrect) Faith -- I -- II -- A. "The Jews" (2:13-22) -- B. Nicodemus (3:1-21) -- C. John the Baptist (3:25-36) -- Aʹ. The Samaritan Woman (4:7-15) Bʹ. The Samaritan Woman (4:16-26) -- Cʹ. The Samaritan Villagers (4:27-30, 39-42) -- IΙΙ -- 1. The Literary Structure of John 2:1-4:54 -- 2. The Johannine Concept of Correct (and Incorrect) Faith -- 19 Reading John 2:13-22: The Purification of the Temple -- The Author and the Reader -- The Larger Literary Setting of John 2:13-22(25) -- Structure and General Message of John 2:13-22(25) -- Reading the Text -- Conclusion -- 20 John 6 and the Celebration of the Eucharist -- 21 The Faith of Martha and Mary: A Narrative Approach to John 11:17-40 -- Verses 17-27: Jesus and Martha -- Verses 28-37: Jesus and Mary -- Verses 38-40: Martha at the Tomb -- Conclusion: Martha and Mary -- 22 The Literary Unity of John 13:1-38 -- John 13:1-38 in the Macro-Structure of 13:1-17:26 -- The Internal Literary Structure of John 13:1-38 -- 1. The Foot-washing and Its Aftermath (vv. 1-17) -- 2. The Central Statement (vv. 18-20) -- 3. The Gift of the Morsel and Its Aftermath (vv. 21-38) -- John 13:31-38: Looking Forward, Backward, or Both? -- 1. Judas (13:2, 10-11, 18, 21-31a) -- 2. Simon Peter (13:6-10, 24, 36-38) -- 3. The Beloved Disciple (13:22-24, 28) -- Conclusion -- 23 "He loved them to the end": Eucharist in the Gospel of John -- Eucharistic Hints in John 6:1-15, 51-58, and 19:34 -- The Literary Design of John 13:1-38 -- The Gift of the Morsel: A Eucharistic Interpretation -- The Foot-washing and Its Aftermath (vv. 1-17): A Sketch -- The Central Statement (vv. 18-20) -- The Gift of the Morsel and Its Aftermath (vv. 21-38) -- Conclusion -- 24 "That all may be one": The Theme of Unity in John 17 -- The Context -- The Shape and Message of John 17 -- Part One: To Make God Known (vv. 1-8) -- Jesus Prays to the Father -- Part Two: Keep Them and Make Them Holy (vv. 9-19) -- Jesus Prays to the "Holy Father" -- Part Three: To Make God Known (vv. 20-26) Jesus Prays to the Father -- The Function of vv. 21-23 in John 17 -- Conclusion -- 25 The Johannine Passion and the Christian Community -- Reading John 18:1-19:42 -- Jesus in a Garden with His Enemies (18:1-11) -- Jesus' Appearance before "the Jews" (18:12-27) -- Jesus before Pilate (18:28-19:16a) -- The Crucifixion of Jesus (19:16b-37) -- Jesus in a Garden with His Friends (19:38-42) -- The Christian Community in John 18:12-27 -- The Disciples in John 18:15-18 -- The Witness of Jesus in John 18:19-24 -- The Disciple in John 18:25-27 -- Conclusion -- 26 "For as yet they did not know the Scripture" (John 20:9): A Study in Narrative Time -- Reading John 20:1-31 -- The "Times" of John 20:9, 30-31 -- The "Time" of the Beloved Disciple (vv. 2-10) -- The "Time" of Those Who Have Not Seen and Yet Believe (vv. 29-31) -- Conclusion -- 27 John 21 and the Johannine Story -- The Debate since Culpepper -- Continuity and Completion -- Discontinuity -- Conclusion -- 28 Closure: A Study of John 20:1-21:25 -- Literary Considerations -- Characters in John 20:1-31 -- The Voice of the Narrator in John 20:30-31 -- The Characters in John 21 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Quoted Sources -- Commentaries -- Other Cited Studies -- Index of Sources -- Bible -- Old Testament -- Old Testament Apocrypha -- Old Testament Pseudepigrapha -- New Testament -- New Testament Apocrypha -- Qumran -- Josephus and Philo of Alexandria -- Apostolic Fathers -- Church Fathers -- Rabbinic Literature -- Samaritan Literature -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Names and Subjects |
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| ISBN: | 3161551087 |