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The Gospel of John in Modern Interpretation provides a unique look at the lives and work of eight interpreters who have significantly influenced Johannine studies over the last two centuries. The chapters contain short biographical sketches of the scholars that illuminate their personal and academic lives, followed by summaries and evaluations of their major works, and concluding with an analysis...

concerned with questions of dating, provenance, and authorship, the Bible as literature movement, and the rise of biblical theology, among others. There were two major responses to such developments. The first was development of historical criticism and the other was a pietist response, with each of them evident in various forms in the responses to historical-critical thought regarding John’s gospel.9 The result for textual interpretation was the desire to apply the same critical standards to the
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