Ethics in the Gospel of John : : Discipleship As Moral Progress.

In Ethics in the Gospel of John Sookgoo Shin brings out the ethical value of John's Gospel by understanding the development of discipleship in the Gospel as moral progress and by demonstrating the transformative power of narrative.

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Superior document:Biblical Interpretation Series ; v.168
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2018.
©2019.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Biblical Interpretation Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages)
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490 1 |a Biblical Interpretation Series ;  |v v.168 
505 0 |a Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgements -- ‎Abbreviations -- ‎Part 1. Moral Transformation in Worldview -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1. Overview of Recent Scholarship on John's Ethics -- ‎1.1. The Role of the Law in John's Ethics -- ‎1.2. Exploring Possible Conceptual or Historical Backgrounds for John's Ethics -- ‎1.3. Linguistic-Semantic Analysis of Johannine Terms or Phrases to Expose Hidden Ethical Meanings -- ‎1.4. A Genre-Sensitive Approach that Focuses on the Transformative Power of Rhetorical and Literary Devices of Narrative. -- ‎2. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 2. Exploring Ancient Moral Landscapes -- ‎1. Ethics in Greco-Roman Contexts -- ‎1.1. Reconsidering the Boundaries of 'Ethics' -- ‎2. Searching for an Ethical Model -- ‎2.1. Plutarch -- ‎2.2. Compatibility between John and Plutarch -- ‎3. Moral Progress -- ‎3.1. Conversion as a Beginning of Moral Progress -- ‎3.2. How Moral Progress is Achieved -- ‎4. Moral Progress in John's Gospel -- ‎4.1. Discipleship as Moral Progress -- ‎4.2. Reading John's Gospel Ethically -- ‎Chapter 3. Reading the Story of Nicodemus Ethically -- ‎1. A Brief Summary Leading up to Nicodemus -- ‎2. Ethical Reading of Nicodemus -- ‎2.1. Ethical Analysis of vv. 1-2 -- ‎2.2. Ethical Analysis of vv. 3-8 -- ‎2.3. Ethical Analysis of vv. 9-15 -- ‎2.4. Ethical Analysis of vv. 16-21 -- ‎3. Reappearances of Nicodemus -- ‎4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 4. Reading the Story of the Samaritan Woman Ethically -- ‎1. Ethical Reading of the Samaritan Woman -- ‎1.1. Ethical Analysis of vv. 1-4 -- ‎1.2. Ethical Analysis of vv. 5-15 -- ‎1.3. Ethical Analysis of vv. 16-30 -- ‎1.4. Ethical Analysis of vv. 31-42 -- ‎2. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 5. Reading the Story of the Man Born Blind Ethically -- ‎1. A Brief Overview of Chapters 5-8 -- ‎2. Ethical Reading of the Man Born Blind -- ‎2.1. Ethical Analysis of vv. 1-7. 
505 8 |a ‎2.2. Ethical Analysis of vv. 8-23 -- ‎2.3. Ethical Analysis of vv. 24-34 -- ‎2.4. Ethical Analysis of vv. 35-41 -- ‎3. Conclusion -- ‎Summary of Part 1 -- ‎Part 2. Moral Transformation in Behaviour -- ‎Chapter 6. Embodying Christlikeness -- ‎1. Imitation of Jesus -- ‎1.1. Ancient Understanding of Imitation -- ‎1.1.1. The Footwashing as a Hermeneutical Entry into Imitation -- ‎1.1.2. Harmonization of the Two Different Interpretations -- ‎1.1.3. The Nature and Scope of Imitation -- ‎1.1.4. The Use of καθως̀ as an Identifier of Jesus's Imitable Traits -- ‎2. Imitable Traits of Jesus -- ‎2.1. Love -- ‎2.1.1. Love in the Book of Signs -- ‎2.1.2. εν̓τολη:́ Voluntary or Compulsory Love? -- ‎2.1.3. The Love Command I -- ‎2.1.4. The Love Command II -- ‎2.1.5. The Scope of Love -- ‎2.1.6. Conclusion -- ‎2.2. Unity -- ‎2.2.1. The Language of Oneness in the Book of Signs -- ‎2.2.2. Unity in the Prayer of Jesus (17:11, 20-23) -- ‎2.2.3. The Basis of Unity -- ‎2.2.4. External Characteristics of Unity -- ‎2.2.5. Conclusion -- ‎2.3. Mission -- ‎2.3.1. Attitudes towards the World -- ‎2.3.2. Does John's Gospel Promote Universal Mission? -- ‎2.3.3. Conclusion -- ‎2.4. Εκ̓-Status -- ‎2.4.1. Jesus's Identity and His Behaviour in the Book of Signs -- ‎2.4.2. Individuals' Identity and Their Behaviour in the Book of Signs -- ‎2.4.3. Identity and Behaviour in the Book of Glory -- ‎2.4.4. Jesus's Kingdom and Its Ethical Implications -- ‎2.4.5. Conclusion -- ‎Conclusion -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index of Ancient Sources -- ‎Old Testament -- ‎Deuterocanonical Books -- ‎Pseudepigrapha -- ‎Dead Sea Scrolls -- ‎Ancient Jewish Writers -- ‎New Testament -- ‎Rabbinic Works -- ‎Greco-Roman Literature -- ‎Index of Authors -- ‎Index of Subjects. 
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