The book displays evidence for the longevity of 1John 5:7-8 throughout the centuries and summarizes and evaluates arguments against the authenticity of the verse. Three bibliographies are provided: (1.) 50 entire books about this verse, (2.) 50 articles from books on this verse, and (3.) 37 journal articles about this verse.
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born in Yuma, Ariz.; Electronics Technician, U.S. Navy, 1977-83; security, 1984-89; graduate assistant in teaching classics, 1989-90; assistant libriarian, 1992-94; church librarian; 1994-97; Librarian II, 1997-; A.A.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology (Phoenix College, 1986), B.A. in German (Ariz. State U., 1989), M.L.S. (U. of Ariz., 1992); foreign exchange student, Eberhardt-Karls, U., Tubingen, Germany, 1989-90; Marquis Who's Who in America, 1999 & 2000; Marquis Who's Who in the World, 1999 & 2000.
"After defining pertinent terms and introducing the textual problem regarding "the Johannine comma" (1 Jn 5:7-8), this volume makes available in a century-by-century format (1st to the 20th) the evidence that is relevent to the debate about the authenticity or inauthenticity of that passage. Thus there are quotations from and summaries of statements on the matter by Tertullian, Cyprian, Jerome, ... Fifteen appendixes (on the theology and character of the opposers, pertinent quatations, anticipated objections, etc.) are included. Maynard concludes that many of the arguments against the disputed text are defective ..." -- New Testament Abstracts, vol. 43, no. 3, 1999
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