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According to Saint John is a book written by Lord Charnwood that provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as told through the Gospel of Saint John. The book explores the historical and cultural context of the time in which Jesus lived, as well as the theological significance of his teachings and miracles. Lord Charnwood delves into the symbolism and allegory present in the Gospel of Saint John, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the spiritual and moral lessons that can be gleaned from the text. The book also includes an analysis of the role of Saint John in the early Christian church and his contributions to the development of Christian theology. According to Saint John is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most important texts in the Christian faith, written by an accomplished scholar and historian.1926. Contents: The Question of Date and the Older Critics; The Direct Evidence as to Authorship; The Elder and the Advanced Critics; The Man, Saint John; Some Literary Characteristics of the Book; The Actual Writer of the Gospel and Epistles; The General Character of This Gospel as History; Our Lord As Seen in This Gospel; A Further Test of Our Result Required; The Jewish Background of Christianity; The Gentile Environment of the First Christians; Pagan Influences on Christian Doctrine; Our Lord in the First Three Gospels; and The Development of Belief During the Time of the Apostles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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