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The word of life : a theology of John's Gospel / Craig R. Koester.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2008Description: xiv, 245 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802829382 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0802829384 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226.5/06 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2615.52 .K64 2008
Contents:
Introduction: the theological shape of the Gospel; a history of theological questions from the early church to the present; venturing forward -- God: God and the Word; Creator and Giver of Life; the Sender; God of the cross and resurrection; the Father -- The world and its people: Created for life; the problem of death; the problem of sin; the problem of evil; the world -- Jesus: human being and Teacher; prophet and Messiah; Son of God -- Crucifixion and resurrection: the significance of Jesus' crucifixion; the significance of Jesus' resurrection -- The Spirit: the Spirit makes Jesus known; source of faith and life; the Advocate's abiding presence; Teacher and Witness -- Faith, present and future: faith and the present; present faith and future hope -- Discipleship in community and world: discipleship; Christian community; Jesus as the way in a pluralistic world.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Print book for loan Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection BS2615.52 .K64 2008 Available 31794003038420
Print book for loan Lineberger Memorial Library Southern Circulating Collection (Main & Upper Levels) BS2615.52 .K64 2008 Available 35898001556287
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) BS2615.52 .K64 2008 Available 31826003500767
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) BS2615.52 .K64 2008 1 Missing 31826003144111

Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-241) and index.

Introduction: the theological shape of the Gospel; a history of theological questions from the early church to the present; venturing forward -- God: God and the Word; Creator and Giver of Life; the Sender; God of the cross and resurrection; the Father -- The world and its people: Created for life; the problem of death; the problem of sin; the problem of evil; the world -- Jesus: human being and Teacher; prophet and Messiah; Son of God -- Crucifixion and resurrection: the significance of Jesus' crucifixion; the significance of Jesus' resurrection -- The Spirit: the Spirit makes Jesus known; source of faith and life; the Advocate's abiding presence; Teacher and Witness -- Faith, present and future: faith and the present; present faith and future hope -- Discipleship in community and world: discipleship; Christian community; Jesus as the way in a pluralistic world.

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