The Gospel according to St. John : B. F. Westcott the authorized version with introduction and notes /
Language: English Series: Publication details: Grand Rapids, MI Wm. B. Eerdmans c 1950Description: 307 p. 23 cmOther title: the authorized version with introduction and notesSubject(s): Bible -- John | Bible -- John -- Commentaries | Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century | Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryLOC classification: BS2615.53 | .W47 1950Summary: "The Gospel according to St John, often regarded as the most important of the gospels in the account it gives of Jesus' life and divinity, received close attention from nineteenth-century biblical scholars and prompted a significant response in the arts. This original interdisciplinary study of the cultural afterlife of John in Victorian Britain places literature, the visual arts and music in their religious context. Discussion of the Evangelist, the Gospel and its famous prologue is followed by an examination of particular episodes that are unique to John. Michael Wheeler's research reveals the depth of biblical influence on British culture and on individuals such as Ruskin, Holman Hunt and Tennyson. He makes a significant contribution to the understanding of culture, religion and scholarship in the period"-- Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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外文書 | 台灣正道福音神學院圖書館 | BS2615.53 .W47 1950 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | LS0017186 |
"The Gospel according to St John, often regarded as the most important of the gospels in the account it gives of Jesus' life and divinity, received close attention from nineteenth-century biblical scholars and prompted a significant response in the arts. This original interdisciplinary study of the cultural afterlife of John in Victorian Britain places literature, the visual arts and music in their religious context. Discussion of the Evangelist, the Gospel and its famous prologue is followed by an examination of particular episodes that are unique to John. Michael Wheeler's research reveals the depth of biblical influence on British culture and on individuals such as Ruskin, Holman Hunt and Tennyson. He makes a significant contribution to the understanding of culture, religion and scholarship in the period"-- Provided by publisher.