John: Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching

John: Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching

by Gerard Sloyan (Author)

Synopsis

In this volume, Gerard Sloyan utilizes the lectionary approach to offer new insights into understanding the book of John. In so doing, he puts the Fourth Gospel in the Old Testament context within which the early church received the public readings of this Gospel. His emphasis on the use of John within first-century Christianity enables modern readers to grasp the meaning of the Gospel message.

Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching is a distinctive resource for those who interpret the Bible in the church. Planned and written specifically for teaching and preaching needs, this critically acclaimed biblical commentary is a major contribution to scholarship and ministry.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 239
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 01 Jan 1987

ISBN 10: 0804231257
ISBN 13: 9780804231251

Author Bio
Gerard Sloyan is Professor Emeritus of Religion at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Distinguished Professorial Lecturer in the Theology Department at Georgetown University in Washington D.C., and Visiting Professor of Religion and Religious Education at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.