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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... seen fit to draw around themselves. Interdisciplinarity is the necessary burden—and at the same time the irresistible fascination and the great opportunity—for any serious study of cultural reception. The question is therefore not ...
... seen fit to draw around themselves . Interdisciplinarity is the neces- sary burden and at the same time the irresistible fascination and the great opportunity — for any serious study of cultural reception . The question is therefore not ...
... seen is not altered by the mere fact of being seen. Since seeing something does not change the object perceived, we might well suppose this kind of sensory knowledge to be the most secure one available. For the information provided by ...
... seen is not altered by the mere fact of being seen . Since seeing something does not change the object perceived , we might well suppose this kind of sensory knowledge to be the most secure one available . For the information provided ...
... seen it are one and the same ; that unfortunately these ideal circumstances are not always the case ; that when they are not , a chain of communica- tion must connect at one end the person who has actually seen some- thing , through a ...
Contenido
3 | |
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 |