Rethinking the ethics of John
Subtitle: "implicit ethics" in the Johannine writings
By: edited by Jan G. van der Watt and Ruben Zimmermann
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 291; Kontexte und Normen neutestamentlicher Ethik = -- Contexts and norms of New Testament ethics -- v. 3; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 291.; Kontexte und Normen neutestamentlicher Ethik -- Bd. 3.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
ISBN-13: 9783161518300
Subjects: Christliche Ethik; Bible; Christian ethics; Johanneische Schriften; Criticism, interpretation; Ethics; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: "It's only love" -- Is that all? Limits and potentials of Johannine "ethic" : a critical evaluation of research  -- Michael Labahn; title: Is there ethics in the Gospel of John? Challenging an outdated consensus  -- Ruben Zimmermann; title: Beyond sophia : the sapiential portrayal of Jesus in the Fourth Gospel and its ethical implications for the Johannine community  -- Andrew T. Glicksman; title: The Qumran background of Johannine ethics  -- Erik Eynikel; title: Johannine perspectives on ethical enabling in the context of Stoic and Philonic ethics  -- Volker Rabens; title: The law and ethics in John's Gospel  -- William R.G. Loader; title: The response of Jesus : ethics in John by considering Scripture as work of God  -- Karl Weyer-Menkhoff; title: Ethics of/and the opponents of Jesus in John's Gospel  -- Jan G. van der Watt; title: Semeia conveying ethics in the Gospel according to John  -- Christos Karakolis; title: Ethics of life in the Gospel of John  -- Mira Stare; title: [Ergon] as an element of moral language in John  -- Hermut Löhr; title: "Abide in me" : the new mode of relationship between Jesus and His followers as a basis for Christian ethics (John 15)  -- Chrys C. Caragounis; title: The joys and dangers of ethics in John's Gospel  -- Glen Lund; title: Discernment-oriented leadership in the Johannine situation : abiding in the truth versus lesser alternatives  -- Paul N. Anderson; title: Ethical theology in 1 John  -- Udo Schnelle; title: Transacting virtue within a disrupted community : the negotiation of ethics in the First Epistle of John  -- Jeffrey E. Brickle; title: Cain the Jew the AntiChrist : collective memory and the Johannine ethic of loving and hating -- Tom Thatcher.