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The Johannine Paroimia
… of speech. They are riddles. Features of the Johannine riddles which occur in chap. 16 were observed: short; expanded by the use of a parable; cause questions; Jesus centered; Jesus' sayings; and use of ambiguous words.</p> <p>In chapter 3 the <strong>παροιμἰα</strong> of 10:1-5 was …
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Monogenes in the Johannine Literature
Scanned copy of Warden's dissertation which is now in the public domain. Scanned as part of our digitization on demand service.
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The Johannine Conception Of Eternal Life
77 leaves
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Johannine Wisdom Christology in Chinese contexts
Modern Johannine scholarship has generally agreed that Jewish wisdom literature constitutes the background to the concept of the Logos in the Fourth Gospel. However, regarding the topic of Johannine Wisdom Christology (JWC), there are still gaps and questions remaining after previous studies. While …
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The Spirit of Sonship in the Johannine Corpus
… to Christ and the Father through the Spirit in Johannine studies. This dissertation seeks to fill this gap by providing an exegetically-focused treatment of sonship in the Johannine corpus that gives special attention to the role of the Spirit in bringing God’s children to participate in the …
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Death Will Die: Finding Eternal Life from a Johannine Ars Moriendi
… should develop an Ars Moriendi from the Johannine literature, which recenters death and dying with an eternal perspective, drawing on the beliefs and practices of the Christian tradition to help Christians die well. Chapter 1 describes the Ars Moriendi tradition and reviews relevant …
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An investigation of the purpose and mutual relations of the Johannine Epistles
… which is often grouped under the heading "the Johannine Problem" is perhaps the most intractable of all those which confront New Testament scholars. Many of these questions cannot be avoided, no matter which of the five traditional "Johannine" books is studied. On one side there is the complex …
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Exploring Johannine ethics : a rhetorical approach to moral efficacy in the Fourth Gospel narrative.
… fresh approach to the long-standing "problem" of Johannine ethics, this project utilizes rhetorical analysis to explore the ways of thinking and living that the Fourth Gospel narrative would likely have engendered. The study addresses the scarcity of explicit ethical material in John by …
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A Socio-narratological Approach to Johannine Christology through Characterization of Women in the Gospel of John
This dissertation examines the role of Johannine women: Mary the mother of Jesus (2:1-11), the Samaritan Woman (4:1-42), Martha and Mary (11:1-44), Mary of Bethany (12:1-8), the Women at the Cross (19:25-27), and Mary Magdalene (20:1-18), thus suggesting an alternative approach to a better …
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Word of Life, Word of God: An Examination of the Use of the Term Logos in the Johannine Literature
… term "logos" is employed in various ways in the Johannine literature, most famously in the Prologue of the Gospel of John. There the Logos is said to have existed in the beginning, to be with God, to be God, and to have become flesh in Jesus Christ.</p><p>Ed. L. Miller maintains that the body of …
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Conquering the World: The Countercultural Victory of 1 John in Greco-Roman Context
… created a sectarian divide among members of the Johannine community. While there is little doubt that there has been some intra-Johannine conflict, it is questionable as to whether the author of 1 John is simply addressing heresy when he repeatedly asserts that the young men of the community have …
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Expectation and Fulfillment of the Gift of the Holy Spirit in the Gospel of John
… investigation focuses on the extent to which Johannine pneumatological expectation can be said to have been fulfilled within the narrative of the Fourth Gospel. A common expression of this question has been debated in terms of the relationship of the Johannine gift on Easter in John 20:19-23 …
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The Spirit in the Book of Revelation and 1 John: a Theological Comparison and Reflections of the Gospel of John’s Pneumatology
… and the first letter of John, two of the five ‘Johannine’ New Testament writings. It seeks to determine whether there is a direct relationship between them by comparing their theological motifs and insights into the identity of the Spirit. Thereafter, using the Gospel of John as an interpretive …
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How Might Jesus’ Relationship with the Beloved Disciple Affirm LGBTQ+ Christians in the Twenty-First Century?
… Disciple becomes a major character in the Johannine narrative: his engagement with Jesus at the Last Supper (Jn 13:21-30), the Crucifixion and the Resurrection respectively (Jn 19:25b-27; 20:1-10; 21:1-14), as well as the episode in which the Beloved Disciple is discussed by Jesus and Peter …
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Characterizing Jesus : a rhetorical analysis on the Fourth Gospel's use of Scripture in its presenation of Jesus.
… crosses paths with three areas of current Johannine and New Testament scholarship: (1) literary-critical studies on the Fourth Gospel's characterization of Jesus; (2) studies on the presence (or absence) of Greco-Roman rhetoric in the Gospel; and (3) intertextual studies on John and the New …
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Bringing characters alive: sensory development in the Fourth Gospel’s characterisation
… investigation of the sensory development of Johannine portrayals. The analysis through such an exegetical method reveals facets that assist contemporary readers of this Gospel in understanding how its author elaborates on characters by creating unique sensory generative trajectories of …
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Rewriting Torah in the Fourth Gospel: with particular reference to scriptural interpretation in the Prologue
… the function of these ‘Torah’ elements in the Johannine narrative and to explore how they contribute to our understanding of the reception of the Jewish Scriptures in the Gospel of John in relation to its Christological concerns. Based on recent research on Second Temple Jewish literature, this …
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The destination and purpose of the Fourth Gospel
… time or other. This means that in most areas of Johannine studies there appears to be very little agreement or unanimity on what can definitively be accepted as being the true position. In the absence of such knowledge about what many would consider to be basic questions surrounding the gospel, …
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