The a theology of John's Gospel Koester, Craig R. 1953- creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, MI W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2008 monographic eng

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xiv, 245 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm. Introduction: the theological shape of the Gospel; a history of theological questions from the early church to the present; venturing forward -- God: God and the Word; Creator and Giver of Life; the Sender; God of the cross and resurrection; the Father -- The world and its people: Created for life; the problem of death; the problem of sin; the problem of evil; the world -- Jesus: human being and Teacher; prophet and Messiah; Son of God -- Crucifixion and resurrection: the significance of Jesus' crucifixion; the significance of Jesus' resurrection -- The Spirit: the Spirit makes Jesus known; source of faith and life; the Advocate's abiding presence; Teacher and Witness -- Faith, present and future: faith and the present; present faith and future hope -- Discipleship in community and world: discipleship; Christian community; Jesus as the way in a pluralistic world. Craig R. Koester. Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-241) and index. Criticism, interpretation, etc Theology 226.506/KOE 9780802829382 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802829384 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2008022118 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008022118.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008022118.html DLC 080527 20130620115214.0 15306621