Affirming the Resurrection of the Incarnate Christ - A Reading of 1 John

Informationen zum Autor Matthew D. Jensen is a visiting lecturer at Moore Theological College, Sydney, Australia. Klappentext Argues that 1 John was written to affirm Jesus' resurrection, in light of Jewish denials that he was the Christ. Zusammenfassung 1 John is commonly understood to contain no reference to Jesus's resurrection. Jensen refutes this in a stimulating and original reading of the whole letter! which will be of use to scholars and advanced students of New Testament studies! Johannine theology and Jewish history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. A Reading Method: 1. Methods of reading 1 John 11; 2. Circles and tangents: a reading strategy; Part II. A Reading of 1 John: 3. The resurrected incarnate Christ: 1 John 1:1-5; 4. The claimants: 1 John 1:6-2:11; 5. The historical situation: 1 John 2:15-2:27; 6. The audience: 1 John 2:28-3:24; 7. The confession: 1 John 4:1-6; 8. The resurrection of the crucified Jesus: 1 John 4:7-5:21; Conclusion; Appendix: the structure of 1 John.

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• Authors: Matthew D Jensen, Matthew D. Jensen, Matthew D. (Moore Theological College Jensen
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.09.2012
• EAN: 9781107027299
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02729-9
• No. of pages: 234
• Series: Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series; Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series; Society for New Testament Stud
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works