Description
Book SynopsisThe Paideia series offers critically acclaimed commentaries from today's top scholars. This volume exposes theological meaning in John by tracing its use of rhetorical strategies.
Table of ContentsForeword
Introduction
Part 1. John 1:1-2:12 In the Beginning
John 1:1-18 The Prologue and More
John 1:19-2:12 Jesus Enters the Narrative
Part 2. John 2:13-12:11 Jesus' Itinerant Ministry
John 2:13-4:54 Transforming Sacred Space
John 5:1-47 God Works on the Sabbath
John 6:1-71 Bread and Circuses
John 7:1-8:59 Verbal Sparring at the Festival of Sukkoth
John 9:1-10:42 A Second Sabbath Violation at a Second Pool
John 11:1-12:11 The Sweet Scent of Death
Part 3. John 12:13-19:37 Jesus' Triumphant Hour
John 12:13-50 Jesus the Triumphator
John 13:1-38 After the Last Supper
John 13:31-17:25 The Farewell Address
John 18:1-19:37 Behold the Man
Part 4. John 20:1-21:25 Jesus' Resurrection: Endings and Epilogues
John 20:1-31 Recognition and Reversal
John 21:1-25 Out of the Past and into the Future
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