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The scriptural tale in the fourth gospel : with particular reference to the prologue and a syncretic (oral and written) poetics /

A more nuanced view of the Fourth Gospel's media nature suggests a new and promising paradigm for assessing expansive and embedded uses of scripture in this work. The majority of studies exploring the Fourth Evangelist's use of scripture to date have approached the Fourth Gospel as the pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerber, Edward H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2016.
Colección:Biblical interpretation series, VOLUME 147
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Part 1 Prolegomena: A Story Told?; Chapter 1 Another Story in John's Story of Jesus? Intimations of a Scriptural Tale; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Preliminary Issues, Plan, and Approach Adopted in This Study; 1.3 Inklings: Previous Findings via (Largely) Literary Approaches; 1.4 Precedent: Literary Forms of Rewriting, Retelling, and Mimesis; 1.5 Conclusion; Chapter 2 A Story Heard? Sources of Narrative Knowledge in the Johannine Community; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 A Story Heard: Evidence for the Telling and Retelling of Israel's Scriptural Narrative.
  • 2.2.1 Theoretical Considerations2.2.2 Historical Considerations; 2.3 Conclusion; Chapter 3 A Story Detectable? Methodological Considerations; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Examination: Covert Associations in Literary and Oral Poetics; 3.2.1 Do You See What I See in This Text? Covert Associations in Literary Theories of Intertextuality; 3.2.2 Do You Hear What I Hear in This Tradition? Covert Associations in Oral Theories of Intertextuality; 3.2.3 Outlining a Syncretic Method; 3.3 Complication: The Problem of Subjectivity; 3.4 Resolution: Objective Touchstones in a Subjective Minefield.
  • 3.5 Conclusion: The Investigative Method Adopted in This StudyPart 2 A Story Told in the Beginning?; Chapter 4 A Proposed Immanent Context for Hearing the Prologue; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Approaching the Prologue as an Abbreviated Story: Building on Recent Contributions; 4.3 Turning Up the Volume: Adam and Israel's Vocation(s) in Light of the Cosmic Temple; 4.3.1 Adam; 4.3.2 Israel; 4.3.3 Synthesis: Outlining an Adam/Israel Schema, and Further Manifestations; Chapter 5 An Argument for the Story-Patterning of the Prologue; 5.1 Introduction.
  • 5.2 Preliminary Matter: The Logos-a Multi-Dimensional Character?5.3 Assessing John 1:1-13: Are the Lineaments of This Story being Retold Here?; 5.3.1 Verses 1-5; 5.3.2 Verses 6-8; 5.3.3 Verses 9-11; 5.3.4 Verses 12-13; 5.4 Assessing John 1:14-18: Are the Lineaments of This Story being Retold Here Too?; 5.4.1 Verse 14; 5.4.2 Verses 15-17; 5.4.3 Verse 18; Part 3 A Story Told to the End?; Chapter 6 An Argument for the Number-Patterning of the Fourth Gospel; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Yet Another Proposal for Number-Patterns in the Fourth Gospel.
  • 6.2.1 Arithmo-thymia and the Psychology of Counting Up versus Counting Down6.2.2 Number-Patterns in Oral Traditional Contexts; 6.2.3 Heptads in Jewish Tradition; 6.2.4 Heptads in the Johannine Apocalypse; 6.3 Heptads in the Fourth Gospel; 6.3.1 Seven Days (1:1-2:11); 6.3.2 Seven Signs (chs. 2-12); 6.3.3 Seven Days (chs. 12-19); 6.3.4 Seven Days (ch. 20); 6.3.5 Seven Disciples (ch. 21); 6.4 Conclusion; Chapter 7 An Argument for the Story-Patterning of the Fourth Gospel; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Story-Pattern within the Number-Pattern; 7.2.1 Seven Days (1:1-2:11): New Beginnings.