Jesus as the way to the Father in the Gospel of John: a study of the way motif and John 14,6 in its context
Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- Part One: A Study of Way Motif -- Chapter I: Way Motif in Greek-Jewish Literature -- 1. "Way" in Classical Greek Literature -- 1.1 Various Terminologies -- 1.2 Meaning and Usage of όδς -- 1....
| Summary: | Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- Part One: A Study of Way Motif -- Chapter I: Way Motif in Greek-Jewish Literature -- 1. "Way" in Classical Greek Literature -- 1.1 Various Terminologies -- 1.2 Meaning and Usage of όδς -- 1.2.1 Literal Meaning and Usage of όδός -- 1.2.2 Metaphorical Meaning and Usage of όδός -- 1.3 Conclusion -- 2. "Way" in the Hebrew Bible -- 2.1 Important Nouns and Their Significance -- 2.1.1a ֶרֶךְ -- 2.1.1.1 A Survey -- 2.1.1.2 Theological Usage -- 2.1.2a אֹדַח -- 2.1.3a נְחִיכָה and נָחִיכ -- 2.1.4a סְסִ ָה and מַסְ -- 2.2 Important Verbs and Their Significance -- 2.2.1a הָלַךְ -- 2.2.1.1 Secular Usage -- 2.2.1.2 Theological Usage -- 2.2.2a יָצָא -- 2.2.3a עָלָה and יָרַד -- 2.2.4a נהל -- 2.2.5a נָחָה -- 2.2.6a נָהַג I¹⁷⁰ -- 2.2.7a ָרַךְ -- 2.2.8a וא -- 2.2.8.1 Promise-Fulfilment -- 2.2.8.2 Coming of God/Saviour to His People -- 2.2.8.3 Coming of the People to God -- 2.3 Conclusion -- 3. "Way" in the Septuagint -- 3.1 Important Way-Lexemes -- 3.1.1 Όδός -- 3.1.1.1 In General -- 3.1.1.2 In the Deutero-Canonical Books -- 3.1.2 Other Way-Lexemes -- 3.2 Some Important Verbs of Journey -- 3.2.1 Verbs for "to and fro Movement" -- 3.2.1.1 Πορϵύομαι and ΄Έρχομαι -- 3.2.1.2 Άναβαίνω and Καταβαίνω -- 3.2.2 Verbs for "Leading" -- 3.2.2.1 ΄Άγω -- 3.2.2.2 Έζάγω -- 3.2.2.3 Όδηγϵω -- 3.3 Conclusion -- 4. "Way" in the Dead Sea Scrolls -- 5. "Way" in the Works of Philo and Josephus -- 5.1 Philo of Alexandria -- 5.2 Josephus Flavius -- 6. "Way" in the New Testament -- 6.1 Synoptic Gospels -- 6.2 Acts -- 6.3 Letters -- 6.4 Revelation -- 6.5 Conclusion -- 7. Journey Motif in the Gospel of John -- 7.1 Jesus' Journeys in General -- 7.1.1 Cosmic Journey -- 7.1.1.1 Journey from the Father into this World -- 7.1.1.2 Departure from this World to the Father. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (493 pages) |
| ISBN: | 3161619269 |