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The Interpretation of the Fourth Gospel

Solomon Zeitlin, C. H. Dodd

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Part I. The Background: 1. The setting in early Christianity 2. The higher religion of Hellenism: the Hermetic literature 3. Hellenistic Judaism: Philo of Alexandris 4. Rabbinic Judaism 5. Gnosticism 6. Mandaism Part II. Leading Ideas: 7. Symbolism 8. Eternal life 9. Knowledge of God 10. Truth 11. Faith 12. Union with God 13. Light, glory, judgment 14. Spirit 15. Messiah 16. Son of man 17. Son of God 18. Logos Part III. Argument and Structure: 19. The Proem: prologue and testimony 20. The book of signs 21. The book of the passion Appendix Index locorum Index nominum.

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Part I. The Background: 1. The setting in early Christianity 2. The higher religion of Hellenism: the Hermetic literature 3. Hellenistic Judaism: Philo of Alexandris 4. Rabbinic Judaism 5. Gnosticism 6. Mandaism Part II. Leading Ideas: 7. Symbolism 8. Eternal life 9. Knowledge of God 10. Truth 11. Faith 12. Union with God 13. Light, glory, judgment 14. Spirit 15. Messiah 16. Son of man 17. Son of God 18. Logos Part III. Argument and Structure: 19. The Proem: prologue and testimony 20. The book of signs 21. The book of the passion Appendix Index locorum Index nominum.

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Part I. The Background: 1. The setting in early Christianity 2. The higher religion of Hellenism: the Hermetic literature 3. Hellenistic Judaism: Philo of Alexandris 4. Rabbinic Judaism 5. Gnosticism 6. Mandaism Part II. Leading Ideas: 7. Symbolism 8. Eternal life 9. Knowledge of God 10. Truth 11. Faith 12. Union with God 13. Light, glory, judgment 14. Spirit 15. Messiah 16. Son of man 17. Son of God 18. Logos Part III. Argument and Structure: 19. The Proem: prologue and testimony 20. The book of signs 21. The book of the passion Appendix Index locorum Index nominum.

Key concepts: Gospel, Interpretation (philosophy), Philosophy, History, Theology, Linguistics

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