John among the apocalypses : Jewish apocalyptic tradition and the "apocalyptic" gospel /

'John Among the Apocalypses' explains John's distinctive narrative of Jesus's life by comparing it to Jewish apocalypses and highlighting the central place of revelation in the Gospel. By engaging with modern genre theory, Reynolds reveals surprising similarities of form, content...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Reynolds, Benjamin E.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
'John Among the Apocalypses' explains John's distinctive narrative of Jesus's life by comparing it to Jewish apocalypses and highlighting the central place of revelation in the Gospel. By engaging with modern genre theory, Reynolds reveals surprising similarities of form, content, and function between John's Gospel and Jewish apocalypses.
Umfang:
1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations (colour).
Anmerkungen:
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-231) and indexes.
ISBN:
0-19-182682-0
0-19-108707-6
0-19-108708-4
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