Communities in Dispute : Current Scholarship on the Johannine Epistles / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Culpepper, R. Alan, editor.

Anderson, Paul N., 1956- editor.

Series:

Early Christianity and its literature ; no. 13.

Early Christianity and its literature ; number 13

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Epistles of John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 pages).

Place of Publication:

Atlanta : SBL Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Presenting the best work on the Johannine Epistles from a world-class gathering of scholars This anthology includes papers presented at the McAfee School of Theology Symposium on the Johannine Epistles (2010). Contributions on the relationship between the Gospel of John and the Letters of John, Johannine theology and ethics, the concept of the Antichrist, and the role of the elder round out the collection. This is a must-have book for libraries and New Testament scholars. Features: Introductory essay places the collection in context Articles engage the work of Raymond Brown and J. Louis Martyn Sixteen essays from the Book of Psalms Consultation group and invitied scholars

Contents:

Preliminary Material / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Contents / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Abbreviations / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Introduction / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Setting The Stage / R. Alan Culpepper

The Relationship Between The Gospel And The Epistles

Raymond Brown'S View Of The Crisis Of 1 John / Urban C. Von Wahlde

The Community That Raymond Brown Left Behind / Paul N. Anderson

The Relationship Between The Gospel Of John And 1 John / R. Alan Culpepper

The Church In The Johannine Epistles

The Audience Of The Johannine Epistles / Judith M. Lieu

The Missional Role Of Ὁ Πρεσβύτερος / Peter Rhea Jones

The Theology And Ethics Of The Epistles

The Cosmic Trial Motif In John'S Letters / Andreas J. Köstenberger

Spirit-Inspired Theology And Ecclesial Correction / Gary M. Burge

The Antichrist Theme In The Johannine Epistles And Its Role In Christian Tradition / Craig R. Koester

On Ethics In 1 John / Jan G. Van Der Watt

The Significance Of 2 / William R. G. Loader

Completed Love: 1 John 4:11-18 And The Mission Of The New Testament Church / David Rensberger

Response

Moving The Conversation Forward / Paul N. Anderson

Works Cited / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Contributors / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Ancient Sources Index / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Name Index / R. Alan Culpepper, Paul N. Anderson

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-62837-016-5

OCLC:

922968069