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A study to establish the most plausible background to the Fourth Gospel (John)
The quest to establish a conceptual background of the fourth gospel has led to converging and diverging opinions. This study reviewed and compared literature on the fourth gospel to establish its most plausible background.
Vhumani Magezi, Peter Manzanga
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While the Hebrew word ָא ֵמן and its transliterated borrowing into Greek ἀμήν in the New Testament epistles generally signal agreement at the end of a prayer, doxology, or blessing, the “Amen (Amen), I say to you” formula in the gospels (with the ...
Lynell Zogbo
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Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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Persons and patterns of faith in St. John’s gospel [PDF]
St. John tells his readers that his purpose for writing the Gospel is 'in order that you may believe'. This challenges us to investigate how he persuades readers to believe, and what he persuades them to believe.
Hackett, Bryan Malcolm
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'Ken' as deel van die spraakpatroon van die verteller in die Johannesevangelie
'To know' as part of the pattern of speech of the narrator in John's gospel In line with modem narrative theory, this study presupposes that point of view is manifested on several planes in the narrative.
E. Engelbrecht
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Jesus in Johannine Perspective: Inviting A Fourth Quest for Jesus
Despite the fact that the Fourth Gospel has been a puzzlement to modern scholars seeking to construct a solid, bare-minimum understanding of Jesus and his ministry, a parsimonious approach cannot suffice critically.
Paul N. Anderson
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In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
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Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
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John’s Gospel and Modern Genre Theory: The Farewell Discourse (John 13—17) as a Test Case
Recently a sub-field in John’s Gospel has emerged that examines the ‘play’ on various ancient genres in the Gospel. Previously, form critics held a tight taxonomic approach to the Gospel such that if John diverged too greatly from a known form, a more ...
Ruth Sheridan
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End of John: a literary-historical reading of John 21 [PDF]
The history of scholarship on John 21 is characterized by a routine set of general conclusions about its relationship to the rest of John. The following thesis begins with a survey of these longstanding historical and interpretive frames to demonstrate
Leary, Michael James
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