Discover how the gospels are shaped to tell who Jesus is and why it matters.
This scholarly introduction examines the Gospel of John and explains the book’s purpose and how its material is organized. It shows how the evangelist’s aim to present Jesus as the Christ and Son of God guides both content and structure, with editors influencing the arrangement of chapters and sections.
The work lays out the plan of the gospel as a whole, from its prologue to its conclusion, and discusses how the material may have been reordered or restored. It also addresses broader questions about authorship, context, and the historical basis for the gospel’s flow of events and teachings."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book carefully examines the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, with a particular emphasis on their unique characteristics and perspectives. The author skillfully places each Gospel within its appropriate historical context, exploring how each evangelist tailored their account to address the specific needs and beliefs of their intended audience. Through a meticulous analysis of the Gospels' content and structure, the author uncovers the diverse theological perspectives and motivations that shaped each Gospel's portrayal of Jesus' life and teachings. This incisive study provides a deeper understanding of the origins and development of the Gospels, shedding light on the complex interplay between historical events, theological interpretations, and the formation of early Christian beliefs. By delving into the nuances of each Gospel, this book enhances our comprehension of the richness and diversity of the New Testament writings and their profound impact on Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331807094_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331807094
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