Father, Son and Spirit: The Trinity and John's Gospel 9780830881192, 9780830826254

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Table of contents :
Series preface
Authors' preface
Abbreviations

Introduction: John's Gospel and the church's doctrine of the Trinity

Part I: Historical Context
1. John's Gospel and Jewish Monotheism

Part II: Biblical Foundations
2. God in John's Gospel
3. The Father in John's Gospel
4. The Son in John's Gospel
5. The Spirit in John's Gospel
6. Father, Son and Spirit in John's Gospel

Part III: Theological Reflections
7. Christology in John's trinitarian perspective: Jesus' filial identity
8. The Spirit who rests and remains on God's Son and his brothers
9. 'As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you': Toward a Trinitarian mission theology
10. The Trinity and John's Gospel

Conclusion

Bibliography
Index of authors
Index of Scripture references
Index of ancient sources

Father, Son and Spirit: The Trinity and John's Gospel
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