The sheep of the fold : the audience and origin of the Gospel of John / Edward W. Klink III.
By: Klink, Edward W., III
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TextSeries: Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies): 141.Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: xvi, 316 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780521875820 (hardback : alk. paper); 052187582X (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. John -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 226.5/066 LOC classification: BS2615.52 | .K57 2007Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-307) and index.
The audience and origin of the Gospels : introduction and method -- Early Christian community : a study of the community construct and its functional potential in early Christianity -- Early Christian Gospel : Gospel genre and a critique of the two-level reading of the Gospel of John -- Early Christian reader : an explication of the audience of the fourth Gospel by inquiring for the implied reader -- Reading the fourth Gospel : the function of the Gospel of John in light of the Gospel community debate -- The sheep of the fold : summary and conclusion.
Edward Klink explores the evidence for the audience behind the Gospel of John and challenges the current gospel paradigm by examining the community construct and its functional potential in early Christianity. He concludes by proposing a more appropriate audience model for reading John.
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