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The bridegroom Messiah and the people of God : marriage in the Fourth Gospel /

McWhirter, Jocelyn.

The bridegroom Messiah and the people of God : marriage in the Fourth Gospel / Jocelyn Mc Whirter. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (xv, 175 pages) - Society for New Testament Studies monograph series ; 138 . - Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 138. .

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton Theological Seminary, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-161) and indexes.

COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ALLUSIONS TO BIBLICAL TEXTS ABOUT MARRIAGE; 2 ECHOES OF SCRIPTURE, REPRESENTATIVE FIGURES, AND MESSIANIC EXEGESIS; 3 THE REVELATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO JEREMIAH 33:10 -11 AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 4 THE GLORIFICATION OF THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH: ALLUSIONS TO SONG 1:12 AND SONG 3:1- 4; 5 THE BRIDEGROOM-MESSIAH OF PSALM 45 IN THE SONG OF SONGS, JEREMIAH 33:10 -11, AND GENESIS 29:1-20; 6 HEARING THE ECHOES; 7 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SCRIPTURE INDEX.

Messianic vocabulary and allusions to marriage create a powerful metaphor for Jesus' relationship with his followers.

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Jesus Christ--Messiahship.
Jésus-Christ--Messianité
Jésus-Christ--Messianité.
Jesus Christ


Bible.--John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.--Jean--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible.--John
Bibel--Johannesevangelium


Marriage--Biblical teaching.
Mariage--Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--New Testament.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
Marriage--Biblical teaching
Messiahship of Jesus Christ
Metapher
Traditionsgeschichtliche Forschung
Hochzeit
Bräutigam
Johannes (bijbelboek)
Huwelijk.
Messias.


Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS2615.6.M3 / M29 2006eb

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