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Engaging with C.H. Dodd on the Gospel of John : Sixty Years of Tradition and Interpretation.

C.H. Dodd's Historical Tradition in the Fourth Gospel, published in 1963, marked a milestone in New Testament research and has become a standard resource for the study of John. Historically biblical scholars have concentrated on the Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark and Luke. However, Dodd's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thatcher, Tom
Otros Autores: Williams, Catrin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contributors; Chapter 1 The semeiotics of history: C.H. Dodd on the origins and character of the Fourth Gospel; Jesus to John: Dodd's model of oral tradition ; Stage 1: framed, fluid memory; Stage 2: fixed forms and sequences; Tradition to Gospel: John's compositional strategies ; John's social location ; John's purpose and audience ; 'Signs' and discourses ; John to Jesus: Dodd's method of analysis ; Premise: John has drawn from oral tradition; Test 1: does this pericope utilize terms and/or themes drawn from testimonia?; Test 2: is this pericope built on a traditional outline?
  • Test 3: does this pericope evidence close parallels with the Synoptics?Test 4: does this pericope bear an excess of distinctly Johannine features?; Test 5: does this pericope include or create narrative aporias?; Test 6: does it seem intuitively likely that this scene or detail is based on tradition?; The Gospel of John and the Jesus of history; In favour of John's claims ; Against John's claims ; Part I Approaching the problem: reflections on Doddś context and method; Chapter 2 C.H. Dodd as a precursor to narrative criticism; Reading Dodd reading John; The Proem; The Book of Signs.
  • The Book of the PassionDodd's reading of John as a step toward narrative criticism ; Works cited; Chapter 3 Progress and paradox: C.H. Dodd and Rudolf Bultmann on history, the Jesus tradition, and the Fourth Gospel; History: the revealed and the hidden; Tradition about Jesus: continuity and discontinuity; The Fourth Gospel: plausibility and offence; Conclusion; Works cited; Chapter 4 Symbolism in Johnś Gospel: an evaluation of Dodd's contribution ; Determining the meaning of symbols.
  • Dodd and more recent literary approaches to symbolsAre symbols 'open' for interpretation?; Narratives as symbols?; Conclusion; Works cited; Chapter 5 C.H. Dodd on John 13:16 (and 15:20): St John's knowledge of Matthew revisited ; C.H. Dodd on John and the Synoptics: from the 'old look' to the 'new look' in the Fourth Gospel2 ; Dodd's interpretation of the 'Herrnwort' in John 13:16 (and 15:20) ; A L̀euven answer ́to Dodd's interpretation of the servant-master saying12 ; Differences between the Johannine and Matthean logion.
  • Similarities between the Johannine and Matthean context of the logionThe saying source Q and the Matthean redaction; John 13:16 and 20 in the Johannine and Matthean context; Conclusion; Appendix 1 John 13:16 (15:20) and Parallels (Matt. 10:24-5; Luke 6:40)18; Appendix 2 John 15:18-21 and Matt. 10:22-519; Works cited; Chapter 6 John and the rabbis revisited; C.H. Dodd on John and rabbinic Judaism; Questions of method: problems, shifts and challenges; John, the rabbis, and the Name of God; Current trends and future prospects; Works cited; Chapter 7 Characters who count: the case of Nicodemus.