Doubting ThomasHarvard University Press, 2007 M09 30 - 288 páginas About the disciple known as Doubting Thomas, everyone knows at least this much: he stuck his finger into the risen Jesus’ wounds. Or did he? A fresh look at the Gospel of John reveals how little we may really understand about this most perplexing of biblical figures, and how much we might learn from the strange twists and turns Thomas’s story has taken over time. |
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... Testament Apocrypha and a few later texts; the traditions of the exegesis of John's account, from the church fathers through the CounterReformation; and finally the iconography of visual representations of this episode, from late ...
... Testament studies, church history, and the history of art may be explained, but is of course not adequately justified, by appeal to the intrinsic fascination of this subject. The justification for this systematic trespass, rather, lies ...
... Testament studies , church history , and the history of art may be explained , but is of course not adequately justified , by appeal to the intrinsic fascination of this subject . The justification for this systematic trespass , rather ...
... Testament from The New Oxford Annotated Bible : The Holy Bible , Revised Standard Version Con- taining the Old and New Testaments , edited by Herbert G. May and Bruce M. Metzger ( New York , 1962 , 1973 ) . All other translations are my ...
... as a demon- stration by example of one way in which texts and other cultural documents can be read , and above all as an encouragement to ex- plore , and to take risks . Abbreviations New Testament Apocrypha E = J. K. Elliott , Preface XV.
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The Synoptic Gospels | 12 |
The Gospel of John | 28 |
Touching a God | 69 |
RESPONSES AND DEVELOPMENTS | 75 |
Sources and Reflections | 77 |
The Apocrypha and Beyond | 82 |
From the Church Fathers to the CounterReformation | 122 |
Thomas in Sacred Images | 155 |
The Holy Finger | 215 |
Afterword | 223 |
Bibliographical Essays | 229 |
Illustration Credits | 257 |
Indexes | 259 |