The gospel of John is a delightful book, full of theological insight and spiritual life. While intense scholarly debate surrounds the book, Christians can benefit immensely from a prayerful ...

Yet Dodd found in the Hermetic literature--of fundamentally pagan origin—the closest affinities with the Fourth Gospel.20 Dodd saw John as a book addressed not primarily to Christians, much less to ...

St. John and the Synoptic Gospels (Cambridge: Univ ... "Source Criticism and Religionsgeschichte in the Fourth Gospel," Jesus and Man's Hope, I ("A Perspective Book"; Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Theol.

This book opens with the lines ... But this character, of course, also appears in the Gospel of John, he's one of the disciples, the twin. Here he appears as if he's Jesus' twin, and he is ...

Another interesting feature of John's gospel is that Jesus speaks in long ... which are not written in this book. But these are written so that you may come to believe that Jesus is the Messiah ...

This is due to the fact that John is the last of the Gospels. There are also remembrances of traditions about Jesus and his followers and family which were not recorded elsewhere. The text of John, ...