Johannine sectarianism in perspective : : a sociological, historical, and comparative analysis of temple and social relationships in the Gospel of John, Philo, and Qumran / / by Kåre Sigvald Fuglseth.

The central aim of the investigation is to evaluate the claim that the Gospel of John was a product of a ‘sectarian’ milieu. Fuglseth is using methods primarily derived from sociology and the study of new religious movements today. He discusses in particular the ‘cult’-model as an alternative to ‘se...

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Superior document:Supplements to Novum Testamentum, v. 119
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2005.
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Novum Testamentum, Supplements 119.
Physical Description:1 online resource (464 pages)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Problem and Method
  • Models and Questions
  • From Text to Community
  • John and the Temple
  • The Temple in Philo and Qumran
  • Temple-Related Festivals in John
  • Social Relationships in John
  • Social Relationships in Philo and Qumran
  • Conclusions
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography1
  • General Index
  • Modern Authors
  • Tanak/Old Testament
  • New Testament
  • Philo of Alexandria
  • Qumran Literature
  • Josephus
  • Varia.