Encountering Jesus : character studies in the Gospel of John /
Applying a comprehensive theory of character to the Gospel of John, Cornelis Bennema provides a fresh analysis of the characters and their responses to Jesus. While the majority of scholars view most Johannine characters as "flat," Bennema demonstrates that many are complex, developing, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Fortress Press,
2014.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Applying a comprehensive theory of character to the Gospel of John, Cornelis Bennema provides a fresh analysis of the characters and their responses to Jesus. While the majority of scholars view most Johannine characters as "flat," Bennema demonstrates that many are complex, developing, and "round." John's broad array of characters correspond to people and their choices in real life in any culture and time. This book highlights how John's Gospel seeks to challenge its readers about where they stand in relation to Jesus. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (428 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781451487497 1451487495 1451470061 9781451470062 |