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The Missions of Jesus and the Disciples according to the Fourth Gospel: With Implications for the Fourth Gospel’s Purpose and the Mission of the Contemporary Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

This important new work explores in depth the relationship between the mission of Jesus and of the disciples as presented in the Gospel of John, and explores the implications of these findings for the contemporary church. Based on a comprehensive semantic field of study that integrates biblical studies, theology, and missiology, this volume represents the first time such an approach has been used...

extratextual.… Since any differences of meaning are marked by context, it follows that the correct meaning of any term is that which fits the context best.”8 Nevertheless, the fact that context must be given priority9 does not warrant the neglect of the other factor relevant for determining a term’s meaning, i.e., semantic field. Three lessons for the present study emerge therefore from these insights: first, semantic field (i.e., terminology) and context are both important for the study of a biblical
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