Mapping Metaphorical Discourse in the Fourth Gospel : John's Eternal King.

Mapping Metaphorical Discourse in the Fourth Gospel : John's Eternal King.

In Mapping Metaphorical Discourse in the Fourth Gospel , Beth M. Stovell examines the metaphor of Jesus as king throughout the Fourth Gospel using an interdisciplinary metaphor theory incorporating cognitive and systemic functional linguistic approaches with literary approaches. Stovell argues that...

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Main Author: Stovell, Beth M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.

Series: Linguistic Biblical Studies 5.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223226.

Subjects:

Jesus Christ > Royal office.
Bible. > N.T. > John > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Metaphor in the Bible.
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament.

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Call Number: BS2615.52 .S76 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Waterskiing Across Metaphor's Surface: A Linguistic and Literary Metaphor Theory
  • 3. God is King: Metaphors of Kingship in the Hebrew Bible
  • 4. The Anointed King: Messiah and Kingship in John 1
  • 5. The Eternal King: Metaphors of Eternal Life and Kingship in John 3
  • 6. The Shepherd King: Metaphors of Pastoralism and Kingship in John 9-10
  • 7. Blessed be the King of Israel: The Triumphal Entry and Kingship in John 12
  • 8. The Crucified and Exalted King: Contested Kingship in John 18-19
  • 9. Who is This King of Glory?: Implications of Kingship Metaphors in John's Gospel
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Names and Subjects
  • Index of Ancient Sources.