Johannine Studies 1975-2017

1 - Cover [Seite 1]
2 - Foreword [Seite 8]
3 - Table of Contents [Seite 10]
4 - Acknowledgements [Seite 12]
5 - List of Abbreviations [Seite 14]
6 - Introduction [Seite 18]
6.1 - 1 From History, into Narrative, and Beyond [Seite 20]
6.1.1 - The Oxford Experience [Seite 20]
6.1.2 - The In-Between Time [Seite 22]
6.1.3 - The Turn to Narrative [Seite 24]
6.1.4 - Narrative Is not Enough [Seite 26]
6.1.5 - Beyond Narrative [Seite 29]
6.1.6 - The Structure and Message of the Fourth Gospel [Seite 32]
6.1.7 - A History of the Johannine Tradition(s) [Seite 40]
6.1.8 - Conclusion [Seite 44]
7 - The Johannine World [Seite 48]
7.1 - 2 Raymond E. Brown's New Introduction to the Gospel of John: A Presentation - and Some Questions [Seite 50]
7.1.1 - The Johannine Tradition and Its Story [Seite 51]
7.1.2 - The Influences that Formed the Tradition [Seite 56]
7.1.3 - Johannine Theology [Seite 57]
7.1.4 - The Editor's Activity [Seite 61]
7.1.5 - What's New in the New Introduction? [Seite 63]
7.1.6 - Conclusion [Seite 71]
7.2 - 3 Warren Carter, John and Empire: Initial Explorations [Seite 74]
7.2.1 - Warren Carter's Thesis [Seite 75]
7.2.2 - Some Major Exegetical Difficulties with the Thesis [Seite 77]
7.2.3 - Conclusion [Seite 79]
7.3 - 4 What Came First - Scripture or Canon? The Gospel of John as a Test Case [Seite 82]
7.3.1 - A Christian Canon [Seite 82]
7.3.2 - The Gospel of John as Scripture [Seite 86]
7.3.3 - The Fulfilment of Scripture [Seite 87]
7.3.4 - "These things have been written" [Seite 90]
7.3.5 - Conclusion [Seite 92]
7.4 - 5 Who Is "the Reader" in/of the Fourth Gospel? [Seite 94]
7.4.1 - The Implied Reader [Seite 94]
7.4.2 - The Intended Reader: The Johannine Christians [Seite 98]
7.4.3 - The Community's Journey and the Real Reader [Seite 102]
7.4.4 - Conclusion [Seite 105]
8 - Johannine Theology [Seite 108]
8.1 - 6 Israel, the People, and the Jews in the Fourth Gospel [Seite 110]
8.1.1 - Israel, the People and the Nation [Seite 112]
8.1.2 - "The Jews"? [Seite 124]
8.1.3 - Conclusion [Seite 131]
8.2 - 7 The Love Theme in the Gospel of John [Seite 134]
8.2.1 - What Does the Johannine Jesus Claim to Be Doing? [Seite 139]
8.2.2 - What Sort of God Is the Father of Jesus? [Seite 141]
8.2.3 - How Does Jesus Make Known a God of Love? [Seite 142]
8.2.4 - How Can a Crucifixion Make God Known? [Seite 148]
8.2.5 - Conclusion [Seite 150]
8.3 - 8 God, Eschatology, and This-World Ethics in the Gospel of John [Seite 152]
8.3.1 - The Story of God in Jesus Christ [Seite 156]
8.3.2 - Living the In-Between-Time [Seite 160]
8.3.3 - Life "in the World" [Seite 165]
8.3.4 - Conclusion [Seite 170]
8.4 - 9 The Gospel of John: The "End" of Scripture [Seite 172]
8.4.1 - The Use of Scripture in the Fourth Gospel [Seite 173]
8.4.2 - The Word of Jesus and Scripture [Seite 178]
8.4.3 - The Word of Jesus as Scripture [Seite 180]
8.4.4 - Conclusion [Seite 183]
8.5 - 10 The Fourth Gospel's Presentation of Jesus as "the Christ" and J. A. T. Robinson's Redating [Seite 186]
8.5.1 - The Break with the Synagogue [Seite 187]
8.5.2 - "The Christ" in John's Gospel [Seite 193]
8.5.2.1 - John the Baptist [Seite 194]
8.5.2.2 - Other Actors in the Drama who Are Guessing at Jesus' Role and Significance [Seite 194]
8.5.2.3 - The Evangelist [Seite 198]
8.5.3 - Conclusion [Seite 200]
8.6 - 11 The Johannine Son of God [Seite 202]
8.7 - 12 Constructing Jesus and the Son of Man [Seite 218]
8.7.1 - Constructing Jesus [Seite 219]
8.7.2 - The Son of Man Sayings [Seite 222]
8.7.3 - Some Tradition History [Seite 226]
8.7.4 - Daniel 7 and Jesus [Seite 229]
8.7.5 - Jesus as the Son of Man [Seite 235]
8.7.6 - Conclusion [Seite 237]
8.8 - 13 The Johannine Son of Man [Seite 240]
8.9 - 14 The Parables of Enoch and the Johannine Son of Man [Seite 250]
8.9.1 - Diachrony and/or Synchrony [Seite 252]
8.9.2 - The Johannine Son of Man Sayings [Seite 261]
8.9.2.1 - John 1:51 [Seite 262]
8.9.2.2 - John 3:13-14 [Seite 263]
8.9.2.3 - John 6:62 [Seite 266]
8.9.2.4 - John 5:27 [Seite 267]
8.9.3 - The "Lifting Up" of the Son of Man [Seite 268]
8.9.4 - The "Glorification" of the Son of Man [Seite 271]
8.9.5 - Conclusion [Seite 274]
8.10 - 15 Woman and Mother in the Fourth Gospel [Seite 278]
8.10.1 - The Miracle at Cana [Seite 279]
8.10.2 - The Hour of the Woman and the Disciples [Seite 284]
8.10.3 - Woman, Mother, and Disciple at the Hour of the Cross [Seite 287]
8.10.4 - Conclusion [Seite 295]
9 - The Johannine Text [Seite 298]
9.1 - 16 The Use of ????? in John 1:14, 16-17: A Key to the Johannine Narrative [Seite 300]
9.1.1 - The Use of ????? in the Fourth Gospel [Seite 306]
9.1.2 - The Meaning of ????? in the Fourth Gospel [Seite 310]
9.1.3 - A Key to the Johannine Narrative? [Seite 317]
9.1.4 - Conclusion [Seite 322]
9.2 - 17 The First Days of Jesus and the Role of the Disciples: A Study of John 1:19-51 [Seite 324]
9.2.1 - Some Background to John 1:19-2:11 [Seite 329]
9.2.2 - Interpreting John 1:19-51 [Seite 332]
9.2.2.1 - The First Day (1:19-28) [Seite 333]
9.2.2.2 - The Second Day (1:29-34) [Seite 336]
9.2.2.3 - The Third Day (1:35-42) [Seite 339]
9.2.2.4 - The Fourth Day (1:43-51) [Seite 341]
9.2.3 - Conclusion [Seite 346]
9.3 - 18 From Cana to Cana (John 2:1-4:54) and the Fourth Evangelist's Concept of Correct (and Incorrect) Faith [Seite 348]
9.3.1 - I [Seite 351]
9.3.2 - II [Seite 354]
9.3.2.1 - A. "The Jews" (2:13-22) [Seite 359]
9.3.2.2 - B. Nicodemus (3:1-21) [Seite 360]
9.3.2.3 - C. John the Baptist (3:25-36) [Seite 361]
9.3.2.4 - A?. The Samaritan Woman (4:7-15) [Seite 363]
9.3.2.5 - B?. The Samaritan Woman (4:16-26) [Seite 365]
9.3.2.6 - C?. The Samaritan Villagers (4:27-30, 39-42) [Seite 366]
9.3.3 - I?? [Seite 367]
9.3.3.1 - 1. The Literary Structure of John 2:1-4:54 [Seite 367]
9.3.3.2 - 2. The Johannine Concept of Correct (and Incorrect) Faith [Seite 369]
9.4 - 19 Reading John 2:13-22: The Purification of the Temple [Seite 372]
9.4.1 - The Author and the Reader [Seite 372]
9.4.2 - The Larger Literary Setting of John 2:13-22(25) [Seite 375]
9.4.3 - Structure and General Message of John 2:13-22(25) [Seite 376]
9.4.4 - Reading the Text [Seite 379]
9.4.5 - Conclusion [Seite 389]
9.5 - 20 John 6 and the Celebration of the Eucharist [Seite 392]
9.6 - 21 The Faith of Martha and Mary: A Narrative Approach to John 11:17-40 [Seite 402]
9.6.1 - Verses 17-27: Jesus and Martha [Seite 404]
9.6.2 - Verses 28-37: Jesus and Mary [Seite 410]
9.6.3 - Verses 38-40: Martha at the Tomb [Seite 418]
9.6.4 - Conclusion: Martha and Mary [Seite 420]
9.7 - 22 The Literary Unity of John 13:1-38 [Seite 422]
9.7.1 - John 13:1-38 in the Macro-Structure of 13:1-17:26 [Seite 426]
9.7.2 - The Internal Literary Structure of John 13:1-38 [Seite 430]
9.7.2.1 - 1. The Foot-washing and Its Aftermath (vv. 1-17) [Seite 431]
9.7.2.2 - 2. The Central Statement (vv. 18-20) [Seite 432]
9.7.2.3 - 3. The Gift of the Morsel and Its Aftermath (vv. 21-38) [Seite 432]
9.7.3 - John 13:31-38: Looking Forward, Backward, or Both? [Seite 433]
9.7.3.1 - 1. Judas (13:2, 10-11, 18, 21-31a) [Seite 435]
9.7.3.2 - 2. Simon Peter (13:6-10, 24, 36-38) [Seite 436]
9.7.3.3 - 3. The Beloved Disciple (13:22-24, 28) [Seite 439]
9.7.4 - Conclusion [Seite 441]
9.8 - 23 "He loved them to the end": Eucharist in the Gospel of John [Seite 444]
9.8.1 - Eucharistic Hints in John 6:1-15, 51-58, and 19:34 [Seite 446]
9.8.2 - The Literary Design of John 13:1-38 [Seite 452]
9.8.3 - The Gift of the Morsel: A Eucharistic Interpretation [Seite 453]
9.8.3.1 - The Foot-washing and Its Aftermath (vv. 1-17): A Sketch [Seite 454]
9.8.3.2 - The Central Statement (vv. 18-20) [Seite 456]
9.8.3.3 - The Gift of the Morsel and Its Aftermath (vv. 21-38) [Seite 457]
9.8.4 - Conclusion [Seite 465]
9.9 - 24 "That all may be one": The Theme of Unity in John 17 [Seite 468]
9.9.1 - The Context [Seite 469]
9.9.2 - The Shape and Message of John 17 [Seite 471]
9.9.2.1 - Part One: To Make God Known (vv. 1-8) [Seite 474]
9.9.2.1.1 - Jesus Prays to the Father [Seite 474]
9.9.2.2 - Part Two: Keep Them and Make Them Holy (vv. 9-19) [Seite 475]
9.9.2.2.1 - Jesus Prays to the "Holy Father" [Seite 475]
9.9.2.3 - Part Three: To Make God Known (vv. 20-26) [Seite 475]
9.9.2.3.1 - Jesus Prays to the Father [Seite 475]
9.9.3 - The Function of vv. 21-23 in John 17 [Seite 477]
9.9.4 - Conclusion [Seite 479]
9.10 - 25 The Johannine Passion and the Christian Community [Seite 484]
9.10.1 - Reading John 18:1-19:42 [Seite 485]
9.10.1.1 - Jesus in a Garden with His Enemies (18:1-11) [Seite 486]
9.10.1.2 - Jesus' Appearance before "the Jews" (18:12-27) [Seite 488]
9.10.1.3 - Jesus before Pilate (18:28-19:16a) [Seite 489]
9.10.1.4 - The Crucifixion of Jesus (19:16b-37) [Seite 497]
9.10.1.5 - Jesus in a Garden with His Friends (19:38-42) [Seite 506]
9.10.2 - The Christian Community in John 18:12-27 [Seite 508]
9.10.2.1 - The Disciples in John 18:15-18 [Seite 510]
9.10.2.2 - The Witness of Jesus in John 18:19-24 [Seite 512]
9.10.2.3 - The Disciple in John 18:25-27 [Seite 516]
9.10.3 - Conclusion [Seite 518]
9.11 - 26 "For as yet they did not know the Scripture" (John 20:9): A Study in Narrative Time [Seite 522]
9.11.1 - Reading John 20:1-31 [Seite 523]
9.11.1.1 - The "Times" of John 20:9, 30-31 [Seite 525]
9.11.1.2 - The "Time" of the Beloved Disciple (vv. 2-10) [Seite 527]
9.11.1.3 - The "Time" of Those Who Have Not Seen and Yet Believe (vv. 29-31) [Seite 532]
9.11.2 - Conclusion [Seite 535]
9.12 - 27 John 21 and the Johannine Story [Seite 538]
9.12.1 - The Debate since Culpepper [Seite 539]
9.12.2 - Continuity and Completion [Seite 544]
9.12.3 - Discontinuity [Seite 549]
9.12.4 - Conclusion [Seite 553]
9.13 - 28 Closure: A Study of John 20:1-21:25 [Seite 556]
9.13.1 - Literary Considerations [Seite 558]
9.13.2 - Characters in John 20:1-31 [Seite 561]
9.13.3 - The Voice of the Narrator in John 20:30-31 [Seite 564]
9.13.4 - The Characters in John 21 [Seite 565]
9.13.5 - Conclusion [Seite 567]
10 - Bibliography [Seite 570]
10.1 - Quoted Sources [Seite 570]
10.2 - Commentaries [Seite 570]
10.3 - Other Cited Studies [Seite 573]
11 - Index of Sources [Seite 612]
11.1 - Bible [Seite 612]
11.1.1 - Old Testament [Seite 612]
11.1.2 - Old Testament Apocrypha [Seite 615]
11.1.3 - Old Testament Pseudepigrapha [Seite 615]
11.1.4 - New Testament [Seite 616]
11.1.5 - New Testament Apocrypha [Seite 645]
11.1.6 - Qumran [Seite 645]
11.1.7 - Josephus and Philo of Alexandria [Seite 646]
11.1.8 - Apostolic Fathers [Seite 646]
11.1.9 - Church Fathers [Seite 646]
11.1.10 - Rabbinic Literature [Seite 647]
11.1.11 - Samaritan Literature [Seite 647]
12 - Index of Modern Authors [Seite 648]
13 - Index of Names and Subjects [Seite 660]