Encountering Jesus : character studies in the gospel of John / Cornelis Bennema.
Publication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2014.Edition: Second editionDescription: xi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1451470061 (paperback)
- 9781451470062 (paperback)
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Books | BSOP Library | GC | BS2615.2 B43 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00049245 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-405) and index.
Jesus: the life-giving revealer -- John: witness par excellence -- The world: enveloped in darkness but loved by god -- "The Jews": Jesus' opponents par excellence -- Andrew and Philip: finders of people -- Simon Peter: a shepherd in the making -- Nathanael: the genuine Israelite -- The mother of Jesus: a catalyst in his ministry -- Nicodemus: in the twilight zone -- The Samaritan woman: an unexpected bride -- The royal official: his word is enough for me -- The invalid at the pool: a lame response -- The crowd: a faceless, divided mass -- The twelve: slow but sticky -- Judas Iscariot: the black sheep of the family -- The man born blind: once I was blind but now I see -- Martha: the ideal Johannine confessor -- Mary of Bethany: at Jesus' feet -- Lazarus: the dead shall hear his voice -- Thomas: let me see and touch -- The beloved disciple: the unique eyewitness -- Pilate: securing a hollow victory -- Mary Magdalene: recognizing the shepherd's voice -- Joseph of Arimathea: faith and fear.