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Narrative art and act in the fourth gospel: aspects of the Johannine point of view [PDF]
, 1994 This thesis assumes that the narrative form of the Fourth Gospel is important for understanding the Gospel's meaning. Narrative is a communicative transaction whereby meaning is transmitted from author to reader via the way the story is told.
Tovey, Derek Morton Hamilton
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The relevance of social history to the interpretation of the Gospel according to John
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1995 The relevance of social history to the interpretation of the Gospel according to JohnThe relevance of a socio-historical reading of John's Gospel is illustrated through the analysis of John 2:1-11, 8:33-36 and 21:7.
U. Busse
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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The "Righteous Vaccinated" and the "Unrighteous Unvaccinated"? How Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra and the Gospel of John might help us understand the ongoing pandemic. [PDF]
Dialog, 2022 Mileski G.
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Metaforiese elemente in die forensiese taalgebruik van die Johannesevangelie
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2000 Metaphorical elements in the use of forensic language in the Gospel according to JohnThe metaphorical nature of the forensic material in the Gospel of John, leads to the conclusion that more than one courtcase is actually implied. Parallel to the earthly
J. G. van der Watt, L. Voges
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The Politics of Pointing: Lessing's Fingerzeig and the Limits of Figural Reading
The German Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Lessing's Fingerzeig—a “pointer” that guides without determining judgment—has often been treated as a stylistic habit rather than a hermeneutic principle. This essay reconstructs it as an ethics of interpretation, a gesture that orients without completing and leaves judgment to whoever follows.
Matthew Thomas Stoltz
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Penal‐Reparative Atonement: A Synthesis of Penal Substitution and Satisfaction Models
The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.Abstract I will argue that through Jesus Christ's life, death, resurrection, and ascension—considered as an organic whole—Christ presented his humanity before the Father as the visible instantiation of both God's condemnation of sin and God's delighted acceptation of the Son.
Sean Luke
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is a response to John Betz's book, Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics (Emmaus Academic, 2023). The essay confines itself to answering two methodological questions, namely: Does Przywara's approach to analogy indeed represent the basic form (‘Denkform’) that analogy has ‘always assumed’ in Catholic ...
Archie J. Spencer
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Konzentrisches Erzählkonzept im Johannesevangelium
Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016 Observations concerning the narrative setting and the contents of John 1:1-20:31 show a concentric concept of narration in three levels including the prologue and the epilogue as a reflective frame lying behind the gospel of John.
Christiane Koch, Konrad Huber
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