01606cam a2200205 i 4500020001800000020001500018020001800033082001700051100002600068245004700094260003700141300002100178490004100199505020900240520079000449700002301239942000701262952011401269999001701383 a9789351484004 a9351484009 a9789351484011 a226.506bTHO1 aThomaskutty, Johnson,14aThe Gospel of John : Contemporary Readings aBanglorebOmega Book Worldc2023 axix, 302 pages ;1 aBiblical hermeneutics rediscovered ;0 aPart 1. Universalistic Linguistics and Literary Characteristics of John -- Part 2. Universalistic Nature of Themes and Characters in John -- Part 3. Dynamic Localization: Johannine Texts and the Contexts. aThe Fourth Gospel functions as a literary masterpiece that facilitates a narrative beyond the time and space aspects. The Gospel's linguistic phenomena and stylistic aspects are peculiar as they attune the attention of the readers to a dramatic and ideological world of its own. The connection between the narrator and the readers is established from an eternal vantage point as the narrator directs the readers towards atemporal and universal realities. The peculiar linguistic and idiosyncratic techniques of the narrator have the power to absorb the attention of the readers not only from a 'there and then' and 'here and now' senses but also from an 'everywhere and ever' perspective. In that sense, the Fourth Gospel functions as a gnomic and universalistic artistry. (Publisher).1 aAnderson, Paul N., cBK 00104070aHMIbHMIcGENd2025-10-06eDirectorg700.00l0o226.506 THOp11004788r2025-10-06w2025-10-06yBK c23606d23606