TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wheeler,Michael
TI  - St. John and the Victorians
SN  - 9781139190206
AV  - BS2615.52 .W45 2012eb
U1  - 226.5/06094109034 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Literatur
KW  - gnd
KW  - Bible
KW  - John
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Influence
KW  - fast
KW  - Bibel
KW  - Johannesevangelium
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Bibeln
KW  - N.T
KW  - Johannesevangeliet
KW  - analys och tolkning
KW  - sao
KW  - NT
KW  - Johannes evangelium
KW  - influenser
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Jesus, the Gospels & Acts
KW  - New Testament
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
KW  - Theologie
KW  - Rezeption
KW  - Künste
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History
KW  - Grande-Bretagne
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Großbritannien
KW  - Grossbritannien
KW  - Storbritannien
KW  - kultur- och samhällsliv
KW  - 1800-talet
KW  - historia
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; ST JOHN AND THE VICTORIANS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Notes on referencing; PART I The Evangelist, the gospel, the Word; CHAPTER 1 The Apostle of love: St John the Evangelist; YOUNG DISCIPLE AND AGED DIVINE; WITNESS AND CONTEMPLATIVE; BELOVED DISCIPLE AND APOSTLE OF LOVE; CHAPTER 2 'The most marvellous enigma': The fourth gospel; TRADITIONAL AND CRITICAL ORTHODOXIES; POETRY AND MYSTICISM; CHAPTER 3 The Light of the Word: Incarnation; LIGHT AND LIFE; INTERPRETING THE WORD; REPRESENTING THE LIGHT; PART II Interpretations and representations; CHAPTER 4 Water into wine: The miracle at CanaIN DEFENCE OF MIRACLES; ILLUSTRATING CANA; THE POETRY OF MANIFESTATION; CHAPTER 5 Living water: The woman at the well; FACT OR ALLEGORY?; CHRISTOLOGY AT THE WELL; THE FALLEN WOMAN CONVERTED; CHAPTER 6 Raising the dead: Lazarus of Bethany; A PROBLEMATIC NARRATIVE; THE QUINTESSENCE OF JOHN; POETIC LANGUAGE AND NARRATIVE SILENCE; A BEAUTY WHICH ART CANNOT REACH; CHAPTER 7 Behold thy mother': At the foot of the Cross; CATHOLIC VERSUS PROTESTANT; BLOODY CRUCIFIXES AND GILDED VIRGINS; ANGLICIZING THE STABAT MATER; CHAPTER 8 Touching the risen body: Mary Magdalene and ThomasSAINTHOOD AND MISREPRESENTATION; THE POETRY OF FAITH AND DOUBT; PICTURING THE RISEN CHRIST; Afterword; Bibliography; Index
N2  - "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"--
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