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Author:   Onyekachi Ugwu
Publisher:   Mohr Siebeck
Imprint:   Mohr Siebeck
ISBN:  

9783161642364

ISBN 10:   3161642368
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   30 April 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

General Introduction Chapter 1: State of Research 1.1. The Greek Text and Translation 1.2. Justification of Translation 1.3. Manuscript Problem 1.4. Source and Authorship 1.5. Literary Considerations 1.6. Inspiration and Canonicity 1.7. Summary 1.8. Conclusion Chapter 2: The Setting 2.1. Dwelling Place 2.2. Mount of Olives 2.3. The Temple 2.4. Early in the Morning 2.5. Adultery 2.6. Summary 2.7. Conclusion Chapter 3: The Characters 3.1. Jesus 3.2. The Scribes 3.3. The Pharisees 3.4. The Woman 3.5. All the People 3.6. The Narrator as a Character 3.7. Summary 3.8. Conclusion Chapter 4: The Plot 4.1. Case of Adultery Set Before Jesus, the Teacher (7:53-8:5a) 4.2. Question Posed as a Trap (vv. 5b-7a) 4.3. Jesus's Response, a Turning Point (v. 7b) 4.4. Trap Undone as a Result of Jesus's Response (vv. 8-9a) 4.5. Case of Adultery Dismissed by Jesus, the Lord (vv. 9b-11) 4.6. Summary 4.7. Conclusion Chapter 5: Context Analysis 5.1. Movements and Events Initiating Confrontation 5.2. Charge as Presented: Test in Disguise 5.3. Writing on the Ground as a ""Nonverbal"" Verdict 5.4. Turning the Tables on the Adversaries 5.5. Invitation to Sin No More: Forgiveness and Call to Faith 5.6. Style and Themes in the Global Context of the Gospel of John 5.7. Summary 5.8. Conclusion Chapter 6: Theology and Interpretation 6.1. Johannine Theology of Light 6.2. Divinity of Jesus: Johannine High Christology 6.3. Summary 6.4. Conclusion General Conclusion 7.1. Setting 7.2. Characters 7.3. Plot 7.4. Context Analysis 7.5. Theology and Interpretation 7.6. Dating 7.7. Prospects for Future Research

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Geboren 1981; 2024 Promotion an der Katholischen Universität Paris; Dozent für Neues Testament.

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