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Record Nr.

UNINA9910829000903321

Autore

Brown Tricia Gates

Titolo

Spirit in the writings of John [[electronic resource] ] : Johannine pneumatology in social-scientific perspective / / Tricia Gates Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003

ISBN

1-283-19361-2

9786613193612

0-567-13920-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; ; 253

Library of New Testament studies

Disciplina

226.5/06

Soggetti

Holy Spirit - Biblical teaching

Johannine school

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-291) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 PATRON-CLIENT RELATIONS AND THE GOSPEL OF JOHN; Chapter 2 FOUR APPROACHES TO JOHANNINE PNEUMATOLOGY; Chapter 3 SPIRIT IN THE GOSPEL OF JOHN; Chapter 4 THE PARACLETE IN JOHN; Chapter 5 SPIRIT IN 1 JOHN; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Tricia Gates Brown employs the methodology of socio-scientific biblical criticism to investigate the pneumatology of John and 1 John. She argues that the meaning of spirit in John and 1 John is best understood using the anthropological model of brokerage. The model of patronage and its relevance to the socio-cultural world of JohnGÇÖs gospel is also discussed.Spirit in the Writings of John examines the development in pneumatology between John and 1 John and analyzes what this suggests about the socio-cultural context of the Johannine community. There is a discussion of the meaning of the term