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The Gospel of John / [manuscript] / by J. Ramsey Michaels.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The New International Commentary on the New Testament | New international commentary on the New TestamentPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., c2010.Description: xxvii, 1094 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780802823021 (hpb) :
  • 0802823025 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226.5/077 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2615.53 .M53 2010
Contents:
Introduction. The nature of John's gospel ; The authorship of the gospel ; Truth claims ; John and the other gospels ; The structure of John's gospel ; Location and date ; Theological contributions -- Text, exposition, and notes. Preamble : the light (1:1-5) ; The testimony of John (1:6-3:36) ; Jesus' self-revelation to the world (4:1-12:50) ; Jesus' self-revelation to the disciples (13:1-17:26) ; Verification of Jesus' self-revelation in his passion and resurrection (18:1-21:25)
Summary: In this detailed commentary J. Ramsey Michaels gives primary attention to the Gospel of John in its present form rather than to the sources or traditions behind it. Michaels examines both the Gospel's literary character and its theological significance for the Christian community in its own time and through the ages. --from publisher description.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 226.5077 Mic 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20409

Includes bibliographical references (p. xvi-xxvii) and indexes.

Introduction. The nature of John's gospel ; The authorship of the gospel ; Truth claims ; John and the other gospels ; The structure of John's gospel ; Location and date ; Theological contributions -- Text, exposition, and notes. Preamble : the light (1:1-5) ; The testimony of John (1:6-3:36) ; Jesus' self-revelation to the world (4:1-12:50) ; Jesus' self-revelation to the disciples (13:1-17:26) ; Verification of Jesus' self-revelation in his passion and resurrection (18:1-21:25)

In this detailed commentary J. Ramsey Michaels gives primary attention to the Gospel of John in its present form rather than to the sources or traditions behind it. Michaels examines both the Gospel's literary character and its theological significance for the Christian community in its own time and through the ages. --from publisher description.

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