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1 online resource (278 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 125
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 125.
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| Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Aberdeen, 1994. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-263) and indexes. |
| Summary |
In Her Testimony is True, the Gospel of John is analysed as a rhetorical work that uses the metaphor of a trial in order to persuade readers that the Messiah is Jesus. John's presentation of women as witnesses in that trial is examined within the framework of Jewish law and custom regarding women as witnesses. Maccini concludes that the role of the women as witnesses follows no stereotypical pattern; that the women as witnesses, like the men, are treated as individuals, not as a class; and that in no case do any of the women bear witness in a way that breaches Jewish law and the custom of the. |
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| Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE GOSPEL OF JOHN AS TRIAL; Chapter 3 WOMEN AS WITNESSES IN BIBLICAL CULTURE; Chapter 4 THE MOTHER OF JESUS WAS THERE; Chapter 5 A SAMARITAN WOMAN CAME TO DRAW WATER; Chapter 6 THE SISTERS SENT WORD TO JESUS; Chapter 7 MARTHA SERVED ... MARY POURED; Chapter 8 STANDING NEAR THE CROSS; Chapter 9 MARY MAGDALENE WENT TO THE TOMB; Chapter 10 EXCURSUS; Chapter 11 HER TESTIMONY IS TRUE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. John. |
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Bible. Jean -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. John. |
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Bible. Évangiles Jean -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Johannesevangelium. |
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Witness bearing (Christianity)
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Witness bearing (Christianity) |
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Witnesses.
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Witnesses. |
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Witnesses in mass media. |
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Women in the Bible.
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Women in the Bible. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Maccini, Robert Gordon. Her testimony is true. Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1996 1850755884 (DLC) 96179214 (OCoLC)35333362 |
| ISBN |
9780567614568 (electronic book) |
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0567614565 (electronic book) |
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128320116X |
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9781283201162 |
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1850755884 |
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9781850755883 |
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