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Autore |
Parsenios George L |
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Titolo |
Departure and consolation [[electronic resource] ] : the Johannine farewell discourses in light of Greco-Roman literature / / by George L. Parsenios |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
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1-280-86765-5 |
9786610867653 |
1-4294-5275-7 |
90-474-0701-6 |
1-4337-0504-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 pages) |
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Collana |
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Supplements to Novum Testamentum, , 0167-9732 ; ; v. 117 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Farewells in the Bible |
Greek literature, Hellenistic - History and criticism |
Farewells in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Yale University, 2002. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-164) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / George L. Parsenios -- The One and the Many / George L. Parsenios -- “Arise, Let us Go Forth!” / George L. Parsenios -- The Thematics of Tokenness / George L. Parsenios -- And the Flesh Became Words / George L. Parsenios -- Summary and Conclusion / George L. Parsenios -- Bibliography / George L. Parsenios -- Index of Modern Authors / George L. Parsenios -- Index of Ancient Sources / George L. Parsenios. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In contrast to the common opinion that the Johannine Farewell Discourses represent solely the Jewish genre of the Testament, George Parsenios argues that features of the discourses are misread or missed completely apart from Greco-Roman literature. Evidence from classical drama, for instance, assists in reading Jesus' return to the Father as a dramatic exit and, further, accounts for the puzzling delay of Jesus at 14:31 without recourse to redaction theories. Consolation literature and the literary symposium emphasize Jesus' continuing and consoling |
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