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Greater than Caesar : Christology and empire in the Fourth Gospel / Tom Thatcher.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2009.Description: xx, 172 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780800663391 (alk. paper)
- 080066339X (alk. paper)
- 226.5/06 22
- BS2615.6.R65 T53 2009
Contents:
The problem of John's Christology and the three-headed dog of Rome -- Reading the whole story : strategies of survival -- Story as subversion : John's little countermemory -- Caiaphas : Caesar's accomplice -- Pontius Pilate : truth, terror, torture -- The cross as a tale of terror : Rome's perspective -- The cross inverted : John's perspective -- The cross as triumph : the perspective of the Johannine Jesus -- The inversion of empire : faith, hope, and power.
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| 226.506 M728G Glory not dishonour | 226.506 N726N New readings in John | 226.506 P468J John's use of Ezekiel : | 226.506 T367G Greater than Caesar : | 226.506 T652J Jesus farewell to the disciples | 226.506 V951J Jesus' emotions in the Fourth Gospel : human or divine? / | 226.506 W721J John's Gospel and Intimations of Apocalyptic |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-167) and index.
The problem of John's Christology and the three-headed dog of Rome -- Reading the whole story : strategies of survival -- Story as subversion : John's little countermemory -- Caiaphas : Caesar's accomplice -- Pontius Pilate : truth, terror, torture -- The cross as a tale of terror : Rome's perspective -- The cross inverted : John's perspective -- The cross as triumph : the perspective of the Johannine Jesus -- The inversion of empire : faith, hope, and power.
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