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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... traditions. Hence the organization of this book into two parts. In its first, shorter half, it considers the starting point of these traditions: the closing sections of the synoptic Gospels, which serve as background for what is to come ...
... traditions they generate, and trained especially in classics and comparative literature. The fact that I have ventured here to explore a set of issues which might be thought to belong more properly to such scholarly disciplines as ...
... traditions . Hence the organization of this book into two parts . In its first , shorter half , it considers the starting point of these traditions : the closing sections of the synoptic Gospels , which serve as background for what is ...
... tradition is certainly convenient - it means that the interpretative traditions involved are well represented , both quantitatively and qualitatively . But this circumstance is not at all in- dispensable , for the methods used here can ...
... traditions they generate , and trained especially in classics and comparative literature . The fact that I have ventured here to explore a set of issues which might be thought to belong more properly to such scholarly disciplines as the ...
Contenido
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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 |