John Jesus and History Volume 3

A Critical Analysis Of The Historicity Of The Gospel Of John Since It Began In 2002 The John Jesus And History Project Has Assessed Critically The Modern Disparaging Of John'S Historicity And Has Found This Bias Wanting. In This Third Volume An International Group Of Experts Demonstrate Over Two Dozen Ways In Which John Contributes To An Enhanced Historical Understanding Of Jesus And His Ministry. This Volume Does Not Simply Argue For A More Inclusive Quest For Jesus—One That Embraces John Instead Of Programmatically Excluding It. It Shows That Such A Quest Has Already Indeed Begun. Features A State-Of-The-Art Analysis Of John’S Contributions To The Quest For The Historical Jesus Including Evaluative Responses By Leading Jesus Scholars •An Overview Of Paradigm Shifts In Jesus Scholarship And Recent Approaches To The Johannine Riddles Detailed Charts That Illuminates John'S Similarities And Differences Form The Synoptic Gospels As Well As The Gospel'S Contributions To The Historical Jesus Research Paul N. Anderson Is Professor Of Biblical And Quaker Studies At George Fox University. He Is The Author Of The Christology Of The Fourth Gospel (Trinity Press International) And The Fourth Gospel And The Quest For Jesus (T&T Clark). Felix Just S.J. Is Executive Director Of The Loyola Institute For Spirituality In Orange California. He Is The Author Of Numerous Reviews And Essays.Tom Thatcher Is Professor Of Biblical Studies And Chief Academic Officer At Cincinnati Christian University. He Is The Author Or Editor Of Numerous Books And Articles On The Johannine Literature And Early Christian Media Culture Including Why John Wrote A Gospel (Westminster John Knox).