THE PURPOSE OF MY THESIS IS TO EXPLORE HOW MUCH THE JOHN'S GOSPEL - NAMELY THE JESUS PRESENTED BY IT - IS HISTORICALLY RELIABLE ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT SCHOLARSHIP. METHODICALLY, I BASE MY INQUIRY ON COMPARISON WITH THE SYNOPTICS, ON CONFRONTATION WITH THE COMMENTARIES AND SELECTED RELEVANT SCHOLARLY STUDIES. I SEEK TO DEMONSTRATE THAT - CONCERNING THE QUESTION OF HISTORICAL RELIABILITY - JOHN'S GOSPEL IS IN A BETTER POSITION THAN MANY MIGHT THINK. OF COURSE, NOT THE GOSPEL AS A WHOLE. BUT DETAILS SPREAD ALL THROUGH THE GOSPEL SEEMINGLY UNIMPORTANT AT THE FIRST SIGHT POINT OUT TO A SURPRISINGLY PRECISE EVANGELIST'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE TOPOGRAPHICAL AND SOCIAL DETAILS OF JERUSALEM BEFORE THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SECOND TEMPLE. THE FIRST TWO CHAP...
The last sixty years have witnessed quite different results on the topic of the reception of the Fou...
The working hypothesis of many contemporary New Testament researchers is that the documents with whi...
Distinctive features of the Johannine presentation of the beginning of Jesus\u27 ministry raise ques...
The relevance of social history to the interpretation of the Gospel according to JohnThe relevance o...
Of the many tensions characterizing the Gospel of John, one of its perplexities most needing to be a...
Narrative historiography in John’s gospel operates with a number of literary strategies, such as his...
Traditionally, reconstructions of the historical Jesus have focused on the Synoptic gospels. The Gos...
In the history of the interpretation of the Gospel of John a significant source of background materi...
The constellation of the Johannine riddles—theological, historical, literary—and their implications ...
The Gospel of John presents a special challenge to this series because the gospel claims to give us ...
Are the Gospels historically reliable? Authors of ancient historical literature had objectives for w...
In responding to the eight essays in Part 2 of this volume, I am impressed at the variety of approac...
Are the Gospels historically reliable? Authors of ancient historical literature had objectives for w...
© 2006 Dr. Theresa Yu Chui Siang LauThis dissertation is designed to test the explanatory power of a...
Jesus of Nazareth is the most important figure in human history. Yet, an ironic fact of biblical sch...
The last sixty years have witnessed quite different results on the topic of the reception of the Fou...
The working hypothesis of many contemporary New Testament researchers is that the documents with whi...
Distinctive features of the Johannine presentation of the beginning of Jesus\u27 ministry raise ques...
The relevance of social history to the interpretation of the Gospel according to JohnThe relevance o...
Of the many tensions characterizing the Gospel of John, one of its perplexities most needing to be a...
Narrative historiography in John’s gospel operates with a number of literary strategies, such as his...
Traditionally, reconstructions of the historical Jesus have focused on the Synoptic gospels. The Gos...
In the history of the interpretation of the Gospel of John a significant source of background materi...
The constellation of the Johannine riddles—theological, historical, literary—and their implications ...
The Gospel of John presents a special challenge to this series because the gospel claims to give us ...
Are the Gospels historically reliable? Authors of ancient historical literature had objectives for w...
In responding to the eight essays in Part 2 of this volume, I am impressed at the variety of approac...
Are the Gospels historically reliable? Authors of ancient historical literature had objectives for w...
© 2006 Dr. Theresa Yu Chui Siang LauThis dissertation is designed to test the explanatory power of a...
Jesus of Nazareth is the most important figure in human history. Yet, an ironic fact of biblical sch...
The last sixty years have witnessed quite different results on the topic of the reception of the Fou...
The working hypothesis of many contemporary New Testament researchers is that the documents with whi...
Distinctive features of the Johannine presentation of the beginning of Jesus\u27 ministry raise ques...