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Biblical Studies

Faculty Publications - George Fox School of Theology

1997

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Faust's "The Ethics Of Violence: The Study Of A Fractured World" - Book Review, Paul N. Anderson Jun 1997

Faust's "The Ethics Of Violence: The Study Of A Fractured World" - Book Review, Paul N. Anderson

Faculty Publications - George Fox School of Theology

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The Sitz Im Leben Of The Johannine Bread Of Life Discourse And Its Evolving Context, Paul N. Anderson Jan 1997

The Sitz Im Leben Of The Johannine Bread Of Life Discourse And Its Evolving Context, Paul N. Anderson

Faculty Publications - George Fox School of Theology

The thesis of this study is that because the Johannine Bread of Life Discourse reflects an exhortative homiletical unit, connecting the ministry of Jesus with ongoing crises affecting the Johannine community of faith, an investigation into the rhetorical thrust of its message will illumine—and be illumined by—one’s understanding of the Johannine situation and its evolving context. More specifically, as the central exhortative thrust of the discourse is “Work not for food that is death-producing, but for the food that is life-producing—eternally, which the Son of Man shall give you” (v. 27), the misunderstanding dialogues between Jesus and four groups of …