The Gospel of John in the Sixteenth Century: The Johannine Exegesis of Wolfgang Musculus

by Craig S. Farmer

This study of Johannine exegesis in the sixteenth century covers nearly every important commentator on John from the first half of the century, and examines the medieval and patristic traditions on which they drew. But while comprehensive in its scope, this book centers on the John commentary of Wolfgang Musculus (1497- 1563), an influential leader of the Protestant Reformation in the cities of Augsburg and Bern. As a theologian and biblical scholar,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195099036
• ISBN13: 9780195099034
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"