Encountering John : the Gospel in historical, literary, and theological perspective

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Encountering John : the Gospel in historical, literary, and theological perspective

Andreas J. Köstenberger

(Encountering biblical studies)

Baker Academic, c2013

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-264) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In this updated edition of his successful textbook, leading evangelical New Testament scholar Andreas Koestenberger offers a survey of John's gospel that is informed by current scholarship but written at an accessible level. The book has been revised throughout and features a new interior design. Photos, sidebars, and other pedagogical aids are included.

Table of Contents

Contents To the Student Before You Begin . . . Part 1: Encountering the Gospel of John: Come On In! 1. History: How John's Gospel Came to Be 2. Literature: Mapping John's Story 3. Theology: John's Major Themes Part 2: Encountering the Word (John 1:1-18) 4. The Incarnation of the Word (1:1-18) Part 3: Encountering the Earthly Jesus: The Mission to the Jews (Including Seven Signs) (John 1:19-12:50) 5. Jesus's Early Ministry (Part 1): Signs 1-2 (1:19-2:25) 6. Jesus's Early Ministry (Part 2): Sign 3 (3:1-4:54) 7. Escalating Conflict (Part 1): Signs 4-5 (5:1-6:71) 8. Escalating Conflict (Part 2) (7:1-8:59) 9. Escalating Conflict (Part 3): Sign 6 (9:1-10:42) 10. Escalating Conflict (Part 4): Sign 7 (11:1-12:50) Part 4: Encountering the Exalted Jesus: The Mission to the World (John 13-20) 11. Jesus's Farewell (Part 1) (Chap. 13) 12. Jesus's Farewell (Part 2) (Chaps. 14-16) 13. Jesus's Farewell (Part 3): Jesus's Parting Prayer (Chap. 17) 14. Jesus's Passion, Resurrection, and Commissioning of His Followers (Chaps. 18-20) Part 5: Encountering the One Who Calls Us to Follow (John 21) 15. What It Means to Follow Jesus (Chap. 21) 16. Epilogue: John in the Context of Scripture Appendix 1: The History of the Interpretation of John's Gospel Appendix 2: John's Gospel and the Study of the Historical Jesus Tools for Study Excursuses Glossary Indexes

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  • NCID
    BB2264313X
  • ISBN
    • 9780801049163
  • LCCN
    2013017837
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 281 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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