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  • Tony Wilmot Memorial Library

The Gospel of John /

Michaels, J. Ramsey.

The Gospel of John / J. Ramsey Michaels. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2010. - xxvii, 1094 p. ; 25 cm. - The new international commentary on the New Testament . - New international commentary on the New Testament. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. xvi-xxvii) and indexes.

Introduction. The nature of John's gospel ; The authorship of the gospel ; Truth claims ; John and the other gospels ; The structure of John's gospel ; Location and date ; Theological contributions -- Text, exposition, and notes. Preamble : the light The testimony of John Jesus' self-revelation to the world Jesus' self-revelation to the disciples Verification of Jesus' self-revelation in his passion and resurrection (1:1-5) ; (1:6-3:36) ; (4:1-12:50) ; (13:1-17:26) ; (18:1-21:25).

In this detailed commentary J. Ramsey Michaels gives primary attention to the Gospel of John in its present form rather than to the sources or traditions behind it. Michaels examines both the Gospel's literary character and its theological significance for the Christian community in its own time and through the ages. --from publisher description

9780802823021 (cloth : alk. paper) 0802823025 (cloth : alk. paper)

2010013943

BS 2341.2 / .N495 VOL.43