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Catalog Description A study of selected passages in Johannine Literature, this course will deal with the various textural, historical, rhetorical, exegetical, theological, and ethical concerns raised in the Gospel and Letters of John. The focus in the course will be on familiarizing the student not only with the content of this book, but also with the exegetical and hemeneutical issues that it raised and raises. Prerequisite: NT(IBS)510 or 511; NT520; and NT500 or 501/502 or equivalent. (May be taken by students in M.A. programs not requiring Greek by special arrangement with the professor.)Introduction The Johannine Literature makes up approximately one third of the New Testament. It includes four different genre of literature-- a Gospel, epistles, a homily, and a book of apocalyptic prophecy. This course explores segments of these differing types of Johannine literature, seeking to consider both the differences and the similarities. Pre-requisites: NT 500 or 501/502, and IBS-- 1
Publication Date
January 2002
Publisher
Asbury Theological Seminary
Keywords
NT, 617, EXEGESIS, OF, JOHANNINE, LITERATURE
Language
English