Themes From the Gospel of John

This book evaluates the Gospel of John and attempts to comprehend it more fully through its themes and sub-themes. The goal is to give the reader a better grasp of the underlying message contained in John's Gospel as opposed to simply reading the Gospel from its beginning to end.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Themes and the Gospel of John
Chapter 2: Background to John's Gospel
Chapter 3: Major Theme One- The Logos (Jn. Chapter 1)
Chapter 4: Major Theme Two- The Book of Signs (Jn. Chapters 2-12)
Chapter 5: Major Theme Three- The Book of Glory (Jn. Chapters 13-20)
Chapter 6: Major Theme Four-The Epilogue (Jn. Chapter 21)
Chapter 7: The "I AM" Sayings
Chapter 8: Faith and Believing
Chapter 9: Knowing and Unknowing
Chapter 10: Light and Darkness
Chapter 11: Seeing and Blindness
Chapter 12: Ascent and Descent
Chapter 13: Life and Death
Chapter 14: Abiding and Discipleship
Chapter 15: Bread and Water
Chapter 16: Love
Chapter 17: Two Extended Allegories
Chapter 18: Judgment and The World
Chapter 19: Son of Man-Son of God
Chapter 20: Spirit, Paraclete and Truth

About the author

Michael Hickey has held corporate executive positions for a Fortune 500 company and directorships for two 501 C-3 charitable non-profits. He has had four books previously published; Get Goodness, Get Real, Get to the End, and Catholic Social Teaching and Distributism.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Hickey
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2021
• EAN: 9780761872702
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-7270-2
• No. of pages: 186
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Christianity, RELIGION / Biblical Commentary / New Testament / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Criticism & Exegesis Of Sacred Texts