The woman at the well : : interpretation of John 4:1-42 in retrospect and prospect / / by Janeth Norfleete Day.

The theme of the book is that by integrating traditional historical methods of interpretation with more recent literary and sociological methods, it is possible to propose an alternative understanding of the character and role of the Samaritan woman in John 4. The contents include a survey of the in...

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Superior document:Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 61
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; Volume 61.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • An Overview of Interpretive Methods
  • Scope of the Study
  • 2. THE SAMARITAN WOMAN AS THE CHURCH INTERPRETED HER
  • The Patristic Period and The Middle Ages
  • The Renaissance and The Reformation
  • The Modern Era
  • Summary
  • 3. THE SAMARITAN WOMAN AS ARTISTS HAVE PAINTED HER
  • The Patristic Period and The Middle Ages
  • The Renaissance and The Reformation
  • The Modern Era
  • Summary
  • 4. THE SAMARITAN WOMAN AS ENGLISH-SPEAKING WRITERS HAVE DEPICTED HER
  • The Patristic Period and The Middle Ages
  • The Renaissance and The Reformation
  • The Modern Era
  • Summary
  • 5. THE SAMARITAN WOMAN AS A CONTEMPORARY SCHOLAR HAS UNDERSTOOD HER
  • Comments on Methodology
  • Scriptural Context of the Samaritan Woman Passage
  • The Samaritan Woman: An Alternative Interpretation
  • 6. CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • NAME INDEX
  • SCRIPTURE INDEX
  • BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION SERIES.