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1-3 John: Worship by Loving God and One Another to Live Eternally
John Paul Heil
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Description for 1-3 John: Worship by Loving God and One Another to Live Eternally
Paperback. A commentary on the Johannine Epistles, emphasising their performative, liturgical function and the particular ethical form of worship that they preach. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
'1-3 John' treats the three letters of John as a unified epistolary package. Taking a thorough and scholarly approach, John Paul Heil proposes two important contributions to the study of 1-3 John. First, he presents new comprehensive chiastic structures for each of the three letters of John based on concrete linguistic evidence in the text. These chiastic structures serve as the guide to a better understanding of for whom John's epistles were meant, and why they were written. Secondly, it treats these letters from the point of view of their worship context and themes. Not only were 1-3 John intended ... Read more
'1-3 John' treats the three letters of John as a unified epistolary package. Taking a thorough and scholarly approach, John Paul Heil proposes two important contributions to the study of 1-3 John. First, he presents new comprehensive chiastic structures for each of the three letters of John based on concrete linguistic evidence in the text. These chiastic structures serve as the guide to a better understanding of for whom John's epistles were meant, and why they were written. Secondly, it treats these letters from the point of view of their worship context and themes. Not only were 1-3 John intended ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780227175408
SKU
V9780227175408
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About John Paul Heil
John Paul Heil is Professor of New Testament at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He is the author most recently of 'The Book of Revelation: Worship for Life in the Spirit of Prophecy' (2014).
Reviews for 1-3 John: Worship by Loving God and One Another to Live Eternally
"Readers of Hei's excellent work with such an extensive bibliography will come away with a refreshing, profound sense of bilbical worship and of ethical approach to the three letters of John." Michael Ufok Udoekpo, Theological Book Review, Vol. 27 No.1, 2016