The lawsuit motif in John's gospel from new perspectives : : Jesus Christ, crucified criminal and emperor of the world / / by Per Jarle Bekken.
The study sheds fresh light on aspects of the lawsuit motif in John from the background of Diaspora-Jewish and Greco-Roman data and perspectives. – John’s narrative of the attempts on Jesus for such crimes as breaking the Sabbath, blasphemy, and seduction are illuminated from Philo’s perspectives on...
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| Superior document: | Novum Testamentum, Supplements, Volume 158 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to Novum Testamentum ;
Volume 158. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Jewish Reactions against Violators of the Torah in Philo and John
- The Official Jewish and Roman Proceedings against Jesus in the Light of Greco-Roman Protocols
- The Debate about Valid Testimony in John 5:31–40; 8:12–20 and Philo, Legum Allegoria 3:205–208
- The Reversal of the Accusations of Blasphemy: John 5:1–18 and 10:31–39 in a Jewish Context
- The Divine Lawsuit Motif in John in the Light of Philo’s Treatise De Iosepho
- The Theme of Jesus’ Kingship in Negotiation with Jewish Hopes and the Roman Empire
- Final Summary
- Bibliography
- Indexes.