| The Gospel of John: Beholding the Glory Contributor(s): Farley, Lawrence (Author) |
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ISBN: 1888212551 ISBN-13: 9781888212556 Publisher: Ancient Faith Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2006 Annotation: The Gospel of John vigorously witnesses to Jesus, striving to persuade the hearts and minds of the undecided that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and the only source of eternal life. St. John, as one of the Twelve and a witness to Christ's glory, sets his Gospel in a cosmic context, revealing Christ as the eternal Light of God, the Truth and voice of the Father, the divine Glory shining in the midst of men. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - New Testament - General - Religion | Christianity - Orthodox |
| Dewey: 226.507 |
| LCCN: 2006284308 |
| Series: Orthodox Bible Study Companion |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.62" W x 8.46" (0.98 lbs) 386 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Gospel of John vigorously witnesses to Jesus, striving to persuade the hearts and minds of the undecided that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and the only source of eternal life. St. John, as one of the Twelve and a witness to Christ's glory, sets his Gospel in a cosmic context, revealing Christ as the eternal Light of God, the Truth and voice of the Father, the divine Glory shining in the midst of men. One book in the Orthodox Bible Study Companion series About the Series: This commentary series was written for the average layperson. Working from a literal translation of the original Greek, the commentary examines the text section by section, explaining its meaning in everyday language. Written from an Orthodox and patristic perspective, it maintains a balance between the devotional and the exegetical, feeding both the heart and the mind. |
Contributor Bio(s): Farley, Lawrence R.: - Archpriest Lawrence Farley currently pastors St. Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church (OCA) in Langley, B.C., Canada. He received his B.A. from Trinity College, Toronto, and his M.Div. from Wycliffe College, Toronto. A former Anglican priest, he converted to Orthodoxy in 1985 and studied for two years at St. Tikhon's Orthodox Seminary in Pennsylvania. |
