One of the most interesting questions facing New Testament scholarsHow did Christianity emerge from Judaism?is often addressed in general and indirect terms. John Ashton argues that in the case of the Fourth Gospel, an answer is to be found in the religious experience of the Evangelist himself, who turned from being a practicing Jew to professing a new revelation centered on Christ as the intermediary between God and humanity.
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Index of Ancient Sources
OLD TESTAMENT AND APOCRYPHA
Genesis
1……70, 167, 171
1:31……149
28:12……115
40–41……67n16
49:22……12
Exodus
12:46……143
16……19
19:11……171
19:18-20……171
19:20……162
34:6……20
Leviticus……47n3
Numbers
16……7
21:8-9……13
21:16-18……65
24:15-17……140
26:11……7
Deuteronomy
4:12……192
5:28-29……140
18:15……11, 13, 139
18:18……11, 12, 15, 139–40
33:8-11……140
2 Samuel
7……118
1 Chronicles
16:24……169n29
Job
28:21……71
28:27……169n29
Psalms
8:7……148–49
25:10……21n29
33:10-11……150
37……68
69…… 9
78……19
106……171
Proverbs
8:30-31……169
Qohelet
8:1……67n16
Isaiah
6……189
40:8……151
54:16……64
55:8-9……150–51
Jeremiah
29:11……150
51:29……150
Ezekiel
4:4-5……66n13
Daniel……99–100, 107
1:2……127
2……40n14, 67n16
2:28……97, 108
2:34……112
2:41……112
2:44-45……113
7:1-14……107–9
7:9……176n43
7:14……172
7:22……109
8:26……99
9:23……102
11:30……98n1
12:4……99
12:9……99
12:10……105
Micah
4:12……150
Nahum
3:1……63n11
Habakkuk
1:5-11……68
2:1-2……98
2:2-3……68–69
Wisdom
7:27……149
Judith
9:5-6……146
Sirach
24:8……162
43:19……70n21
43:31……169n
45:5……162
48:25……70n21
1 Maccabees
4:46……139
14:41……139
NEW TESTAMENT
Matthew
5:17……8
10:24……194
10:40-41……194
13:13……104
18:1-5……194
21:45-46……46, 60
27:1……51
27:62……46
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Table Of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Moses
- Excursus I: The Gospel Genre
- Consciousness of Genre
- Chief Priests and Pharisees
- The Essenes
- Excursus II. The Johannine Community
- The Situation of the Gospel
- The Apocalyptic Background
- Excursus III. The Changing Gospel
- The Mission of the Prophet
- Excursus IV. The Prologue: God’s Plan for Humankind
- Human or Divine?
- The Johannine Christ
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Ancient Sources
- Index of Names and Subjects
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