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Is John’s Gospel Ethically Defective?
This paper discusses and evaluates the widespread view that John’s Gospel has little ethical value and may even be responsible for fostering antisemitism.
Robin Plant
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Faith and Narrative: A Two-Level Reading of Belief in the Gospel of John
The question of who truly believes according to John’s Gospel can be unclear, complicated by characters who display contradictory evidence, both portrayed positively yet also reflecting imperfections.
Christopher Seglenieks
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The plenipotentiary idea as Leitmotiv in John’s Gospel
In this article the plenipotentiary idea in John’s Gospel is studied in relation to Jewish institution(s) of agency. It is argued that the missionary idea in John’s Gospel is a Leitmotiv (central or dominant theme) that integrates the Christology and ...
Jacobus (Kobus) Kok
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Among the weighty treatments of the Gospel of John over the last half-century, one of the most incisive has been Bread from Heaven, by Peder Borgen. As the unity and disunity of the Fourth Gospel had been debated extensively among Johannine scholars for ...
Anderson, Paul N.
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
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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John: The Mundane Gospel and its Archaeology-Related Features
Jesus of Nazareth is the most important figure in human history. Yet, an ironic fact of biblical scholarship over the last two centuries is that the one gospel claiming first-hand knowledge of the life of Jesus has been pervasively disparaged as ...
Anderson, Paul N.
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From Jewish Prophet to Gentile God: The Origins and Development of New Testament Christology [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Casey, Maurice. from Jewish Prophet to Gentile God: The Origins and Development of New Testament Christology. Cambridge: James Clarke; Louisville, Ky: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1991.
Maier, Harry O.
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The Metropolis and Evangelical Life: Coherence and Fragmentation in the ‘Lost City of London’ [PDF]
This article examines the interplay of different processes of cultural and subjective fragmentation experienced by conservative evangelical Anglicans, based on an ethnographic study of a congregation in central London.
Anna Strhan +16 more
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
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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From One Dialogue to Another: Johannine Polyvalence from Origins to Receptions
Throughout the ages, one of the primary mistakes committed in studying the Gospel of John has been to read the text monologically instead of dialogically. This error has often led some readers of the Fourth Gospel to “get it wrong,” needing correction by
Anderson, Paul N.
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