Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-411) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Theoretical foundations: intertextuality -- John 8.31-59: structure, setting, text -- Seed of Abraham, slavery and sin (John 8.31-36) -- The works of Abraham (John 8.39-40(37-48)) -- Abraham sees and rejoices: John 8.48-59.
Summary:
And ways forwardThe purpose of this book: Outline and argument; Chapter 2: Theoretical foundations: Intertextuality; Introduction; Reflecting on comparative reasoning in textual analysis; Intertextuality; Roland Barthes's theorization of intertextuality; Textual analysis; Writerly and readerly texts; Application to the Gospel of John; Chapter 3: John 8.31-59: Structure, setting, text; Introduction; The problem of the textual addressees: Ch. 8 vv. 30 and 31; A tripartite structure for ch. 8 vv. 31-59; The unity and thematic coherence of John 7.1-8.59; Origins; Knowledge and belief.
Series:
The Library of New Testament Studies ; 619 T & T Clark library of biblical studies
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