A theology of John's Gospel and letters / [manuscript] / by Andreas J. Ks̲tenberger.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Biblical theology of the New TestamentPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2009Description: 652 p ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 978031269861 (hpb)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: A theology of John's Gospel and lettersDDC classification:
  • 226.5/065 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2601
Contents:
Johannine theology and the historical setting of John's Gospel and letters -- The genre of John's Gospel and letters -- Linguistic and literary dimensions of John's Gospel and letters -- A literary-theological reading of John's Gospel -- A literary-theological reading of John's letters -- John's worldview and use of scripture -- The Messiah and His signs -- The Word: creation and new creation -- God, Father, Son, and Spirit -- Salvation history: Jesus' fulfillment of festal symbolism -- The cosmic trial motif: the world, the Jews, and the witnesses to Jesus -- The new Messianic community: divine sovereignty and human responsibility -- The Johannine love ethic -- John's theology of the cross -- John's trinitarian mission theology -- The theology of John and other New Testament voices.
Summary: Building on many years of research and study in Johannine literature, Andreas Ks̲tenberger not only furnishes an exhaustive theology of John's Gospel and letters, but also provides a detailed study of major themes and relates them to the Synoptic Gospels and other New Testament books. --from publisher description.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 226.5065 Ksı 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 21297

Includes bibliographical references (pages 568-614) and indexes.

Johannine theology and the historical setting of John's Gospel and letters -- The genre of John's Gospel and letters -- Linguistic and literary dimensions of John's Gospel and letters -- A literary-theological reading of John's Gospel -- A literary-theological reading of John's letters -- John's worldview and use of scripture -- The Messiah and His signs -- The Word: creation and new creation -- God, Father, Son, and Spirit -- Salvation history: Jesus' fulfillment of festal symbolism -- The cosmic trial motif: the world, the Jews, and the witnesses to Jesus -- The new Messianic community: divine sovereignty and human responsibility -- The Johannine love ethic -- John's theology of the cross -- John's trinitarian mission theology -- The theology of John and other New Testament voices.

Building on many years of research and study in Johannine literature, Andreas Ks̲tenberger not only furnishes an exhaustive theology of John's Gospel and letters, but also provides a detailed study of major themes and relates them to the Synoptic Gospels and other New Testament books. --from publisher description.

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