John, Jesus, and history. Volume 1, Critical appraisals of critical views / edited by Paul N. Anderson, Felix Just, and Tom Thatcher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-326) and indexes.

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Abbreviations -- Prologue: Critical Views of John, Jesus, and History -- Part 1: Introductory Matters -- Introduction: The John, Jesus, and History Project -- Why This Study Is Needed, and Why It Is Needed Now -- Part 2: Reviews of the Literature: How Did John Become the "Spiritual" Gospel? -- The Dehistoricizing of the Gospel of John -- The "Spiritual Gospel": How Johnthe Theologian Writes History -- The De-Johannification of Jesus: The Revisionist Contribution of SomeNineteenth-Century German Scholarship -- The De-Johannification of Jesus:The Twentieth Century and Beyond.

The Challenge of the Balkanizationof Johannine Studies -- Part 3: Disciplinary Approaches to the Issues: Grinding New Lenses and Gaining New Insights -- John: A Source for Jesus Research? -- "We Know That His Testimony Is True": Johannine Truth Claims and Historicity -- New Historicism and the Historical Jesus in John: Friends or Foes? -- John's Literary Unityand the Problem of Historicity -- Memory Holds the Key: The Transformation of Memory in the Interface of Historyand Theology in John -- Part 4: Ways Forward: A Case Study.

The Historical Jesus, the Scene in the Temple, and the Gospel of John -- On Deal-Breakers and Disturbances -- Part 5: Concluding Matters -- Getting a "Sense of the Meeting": Assessments and Convergences -- Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here? -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors and Authorities.

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