Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-272) and indexes.
Contents:
Abiding words : an introduction to perspectives on John's use of scripture / Alicia D. Myers. -- Part 1 : The form of John's citations. Form versus function : citation technique and authorial intention in the gospel of John / Bruce G. Schuchard. -- Quotations of Zechariah in the fourth gospel / William Randolph Bynum. -- Quotations with "remembrance" formulae in the fourth gospel / Michael A. Daise. -- Part 2 : Social and rhetorical perspectives. Scripture cannot be broken : the social function of the use of the scripture in the fourth gospel / Jaime Clark-Soles. -- A voice in the wilderness : classical rhetoric and the testimony of John (the baptist) in John 1:19-34 / Alicia D. Myers. -- Whose zeal is it anyway? : the citation of Psalm 69:9 ini John 2:17 as a double entendre / Benjamin J. Lappenga. -- The testimony of two witnesses : John 8:17 / Ruth Sheridan. -- Part 3 : Memory and scripture in John. Patriarchs and prophets remembered : framing Israel's past in the gospel of John / Catrin H. Williams. -- Sympathetic resonance : John as intertextual memory artisan / Jeffrey E. Brickle. -- Conclusion / Bruce G. Schuchard.
Series:
Society of Biblical Literature. Resources for biblical study ; number 81
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