A respected New Testament scholar offers a practical commentary on First, Second, and Third John.
George L. Parsenios Libri
George L. Parsenios è professore associato di Nuovo Testamento il cui lavoro accademico approfondisce l'interpretazione teologica dei testi cristiani primitivi. Esplora come questi scritti fondamentali abbiano plasmato il pensiero e la pratica dei primi cristiani. La sua ricerca offre nuove prospettive sul loro duraturo significato per i lettori contemporanei.
Rhetoric and Drama in the Johannine Lawsuit Motif
- 164pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
The book delves into the interplay between legal rhetoric and dramatic elements in the Gospel of John, arguing that these two aspects are interconnected rather than mutually exclusive. By examining classical literature, particularly Greek drama, the author highlights how legal motifs permeate the Fourth Gospel. Insights are drawn from works like Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and Aristotle's writings, revealing a profound relationship between the legal character of seeking and the evidentiary nature of Jesus' signs. This exploration enriches the understanding of Johannine theology and its inherent complexities.