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Author Moore, Anthony M

Title Signs of salvation : the theme of creation in John's Gospel / Anthony M. Moore
Published Cambridge : James Clarke & Co., 2013

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Description 1 online resource (216 pages)
Contents The fourth sign/day -- the Feeding of the Multitude (Jn 6:1-15 22-71); The fifth sign/day -- Jesus Walks on Water (Jn 6:16-21); Transitional material between thefifth and sixth signs/days; The sixth sign/day -- The Blind Man (Jn 9:1-41); The seventh sign/day -The Raising of Lazarus(Jn 11:1-53) & The High Priestly Prayer (Jn 17); The eighth sign -- The Miraculous Catch of Fish (Jn 21:1-14); Chapter 5 'That they may all be one':the call to be 'gardeners' today; Summary Review of Chapters 1-4; Conclusion: The theme of Creation invites a re-reading of the Fourth Gospel
Some suggestions for further study and theological reflectionSelect Bibliography; Back Cover
Summary Was Mary Magdalene really mistaken when she took the Risen Lord to be a 'gardener' working near the tomb where Christ was laid after the crucifixion? In this compelling volume, Anthony M. Moore persuasively argues that Jesus must be recognised, at a theological level, as the Gardener: the Creator-God Himself. The author skilfully examines the strong evidence available to the reader that the narrative material of the Book of Signs (John 2-12), together with the 'High Priestly Prayer' of John 17, is deliberately infused with the fundamental theme of creation. The first sentence of the Gospel, 'i
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 8, 2013)
SUBJECT Bible. John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. John fast
Subject Creation.
creating (artistic activity)
creation (doctrinal concept)
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
Creation
Religion.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780227901779
0227901770
9780227901786
0227901789