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9780312220778

The Gospel of St. John The Story of the Son of God

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312220778

  • ISBN10:

    0312220774

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-06-16
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

With words that echo the Old Testament story of creation, St. John sets his story of Christ in the cosmic framework of God's plan to save the world from the power of darkness. More than any other gospel writer, John illuminated the life of Jesus in an interesting way. In this book, John's gospel is presented along with commentary from well-known Biblical scholars and a foreword by Piers Paul Read.

Author Biography

John Drane is a scholar of Biblical literature who lives in the U.K.

Piers Paul Read is the author of Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 6(7)
Foreword 7(2)
Introduction
9(10)
John and the Synoptic Gospels
9(2)
The Background of John in Judaism
11(1)
Archaeological Discoveries
12(1)
The Author and Date of Writing
13(2)
The Purpose and Structure of John
15(4)
The Gospel of St John in Literature
19(72)
Themes and Images
20(22)
Major Characters
42(49)
The Gospel of St John
91(66)
Part One: The Light Revealed
95(35)
Part Two: The Darkness Defeated
130(27)
Index of Primary Sources 157

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