John's Apologetic Christology (2001 McGrath), book

John's Apologetic Christology: Legitimation and Development in Johannine Christology (2001) is a book by James F. McGrath.

Editions and translations

Published in Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 2001 (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, 111).

Table of contents

• Part 1: Introduction
  • 1. Introduction: the development of Johannine Christology
  • 2. A conflict setting and a distinctive Christology
• Part 2: Jesus and God
  • 3. Are there 'two powers' in John?
  • 4. God's Equal or God's Agent? (John 5)
  • 5. 'I obey, therefore "I Am"' (John 8.12-59)
  • 6. 'You are gods'-but who are 'you'? (John 10.22-39)
  • 7. In the bosom of the Father (John 1.1-18)
  • 8. Conclusion to part 2
• Part 3: Jesus, Moses, and Torah
  • 9. The Word and the glory (John 1.1-18)
  • 10. Descent and ascent (John 3.1-21)
  • 11. Bread from heaven (John 6)
  • 12. Legitimating sings (John 9)
  • 13. Conclusion to part 3
• Part 4: Other Issues and Conclusion
  • 14. Other possible issues
  • 15. Putting the pieces together
  • 16. Conclusion

External links

• Google Books (partial text)