Departure and consolation : the Johannine farewell discourses in light of Greco-Roman literature /

Departure and consolation : the Johannine farewell discourses in light of Greco-Roman literature /

In contrast to the common opinion that the Johannine Farewell Discourses represent solely the Jewish genre of the Testament, George Parsenios argues that features of the discourses are misread or missed completely apart from Greco-Roman literature. Evidence from classical drama, for instance, assist...

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Main Author: Parsenios, George L.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2005.

Series: Novum Testamentum, Supplements 117.
Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264557.

Subjects:

Bible. > New Testament. > John XIII-XVII. > Language, style.
Farewells in the Bible.
Greek literature, Hellenistic > History and criticism.
Farewells in literature.

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Call Number: BS2615.6.F35 P37 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • The One and the Many /
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  • "Arise, Let us Go Forth!" /
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  • The Thematics of Tokenness /
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  • And the Flesh Became Words /
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  • Summary and Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index of Modern Authors /
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  • Index of Ancient Sources /
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