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The irony of ability and disability in John 9:1–41
The story of the man born blind is constructed within a grand irony of ability and disability. The Johannine narrator develops the characterisation of the man born blind as a progressive, seeing and missional personality, whereas all others in the story ...
Johnson Thomaskutty
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Reading the Fourth Gospel in the COVID-19 pandemic context
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic situation persuades a reader of the Fourth Gospel to interpret the Scripture in new lights. In the contemporary context, the gospel of John has the potential to attune the attention of the reader towards ...
Johnson Thomaskutty
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Transcendentality and Conversation: On the Trinity and ‘Word‐Exchange’
Abstract This article considers how the notions of ‘word’ and ‘conversation’ can contribute to contemporary developments in theological metaphysics by drawing on Christoph Schwöbel’s ontological rendition of Martin Luther’s theology. By way of reading Schwöbel’s theological ontology of conversation with reference to John Milbank’s theology of the gift,
King‐Ho Leung
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Normal, post-normal and new normal: A theology of hope in John 20:1–29
This article re-reads John 20:1–29 to foreground the normal, the post-normal and the new normal realities within the Johannine resurrection narrative.
Johnson Thomaskutty
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Origen’s Johannine Trinitarian Theology of Love
Abstract Origen is the first Christian who proposed a systematically Trinitarian theology of love. This has largely escaped the attention of theologians and remains underexplored. One notable consequence is that this has severely limited our appreciation of Origen as a significant interlocutor for contemporary theology since the Trinity as love is ...
Pui Him Ip
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Human hope and the reign of God
Abstract This article discusses the theological virtue of hope in relation to the Christian expectation of God's coming reign. Hope, as distinct from optimism and from all sorts of individualistic hopes, refers to God's gift of future. Hence, the tension between expecting God's coming reign, on the one hand, and the challenge of living constructively ...
Werner G. Jeanrond
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Erich Przywara’s Late Reception of Luther
Abstract Erich Przywara’s late career writings have to this point received little attention in English. While Przywara’s earlier writings include both significant dialogue with Protestant theologians (most prominently Karl Barth) and occasional references to Martin Luther, Luther takes on a new prominence in his work after the Second World War.
Adam T. Morton
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The New Testament presents Jesus as a transformational leader whose ministry had a holistic approach to challenges that were prevalent in his contemporary world.
Phillemon M. Chamburuka
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»We have Found the Messiah« (John 1:41) - The Formation of Disciples in the Gospel of John
The disciple is a seminal topic for every Evangelist. The Johannine image of the followers of the Rabbi from Nazareth diverges from the Synoptic vision.
Aleksandra Nalewaj
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Investigation of a Johannine church/school: Methodological remarks on the course of the case. In an effort to resolve a major facet of the ‘Johannine problem’ scholars assign the distinctiveness of the fourth gospel to its formation allegedly within and ...
H. A. Lombard
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