Spirit in the Writings of John: Johannine Pneumatology in Social-Scientific Perspective

by Tricia Gates Brown

Tricia Gates Brown employs the methodology of socio-scientific biblical criticism to investigate the pneumatology of John and 1 John. She argues that the meaning of spirit in John and 1 John is best understood using the anthropological model of brokerage. The model of patronage and its relevance to the socio-cultural world of John's gospel is also discussed.

Spirit in the Writings of John examines the development in pneumatology between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567084426
• ISBN13: 9780567084422
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"