Affirming the resurrection of the incarnate Christ a reading of 1 John

"The first letter of John is commonly understood to contain no reference to Jesus's resurrection. Matthew D. Jensen argues that, far from this being absent from the theology of 1 John, the opening verses contain a key reference to the resurrection which undergirds the rest of the text and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jensen, Matthew D. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Society for New Testament Studies monograph series ; 153.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38438070*spi
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  • Cover; AFFIRMING THE RESURRECTION OF THE INCARNATE CHRIST; Series; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I A Reading Method; 1 METHODS OF READING 1 JOHN; The Historical Critical method; Historical identifications; Opponents within earliest Christianity; Jewish teachers; Cerinthus; Docetism; Gnosticism; Multiple opponents; Internal opposition; Other; Summary; Literary/Rhetorical Methods; Judith Lieu; Dietmar Neufeld; Terry Griffith; Hansjörg Schmid; Summary; Conclusion; 2 CIRCLES AND TANGENTS: A READING STRATEGY; Circles, tangents, and reading; Wolfgang Iser; Gaps.
  • Intertexual test readingThe resurrected incarnate Christ and 1 John 1:1-5; The message preached (1:1-3a); The resultant fellowship (1:3b); The motivation for preaching (1:4); The message restated
  • God is light (1:5); Further context; Summary; Plausibility tangents; Conclusion; 4 THE CLAIMANTS: 1 JOHN 1:6-2:11; The gaps, limiting devices, and structure of 1:6-2:11; Gaps; Interruptions to the flow of sentences; Cataphoric pronouns; Reader-experienced gaps; Limiting devices; The structure of 1:6-2:11; Summary; The 'claims' in previous research; The opponents/secessionists' claims.
  • The claims are literary devicesCritique; Summary; An intertextual reading of 1:6-2:11; Intertextual links; The claims; Results of the behaviour; Summary; Intertextual test reading; 1 John 1:6-2:2; 1 John 2:3-11; Summary; Plausibility tangents; Conclusion; 5 THE HISTORICAL SITUATION: 1 JOHN 2:15-27; The setting: 1 John 2:15-17; An intertextual reading; Tangents; The schism: 1 John 2:18-27; Gaps; Limiting devices; Understanding the antichrists in previous scholarship; Identifying the antichrists; The literary function of the antichrists; Critique; Intertextual links.
  • An intertextual reading of 2:18-27Plausiblity tangents; Objections to identifying the opponents as Jewish; The Parting of the Ways; Many groups claiming 'authenticity' within Judaism; Christianity is the 'genuine' Judaism; Christianity: a group within Judaism; Christianity: the authentic Judaism; Judaism: in conflict over Jesus' identity; Not all Judaism is authentic; Denying Jesus' identity is Jewish apostasy; Judaism and 'the Jews' in John; Summary; Conclusion; 6 THE AUDIENCE:1 JOHN 2:28-3:24; 1 John 2:28-3:12; Gaps and limiting devices; An intertextual reading of 1 John 2:28-3:12.