TY - BOOK AU - Howard,Wilbert Francis TI - The Fourth Gospel in recent criticism and interpretation U1 - 226.506 19th PY - 1935/// CY - London PB - Epworth N1 - Introduction: The preacher and the problem of the Fourth Gospel -- Historical survey: The fourth Gospel in the twentieth Century: In Britain and America, 1901-13; In Britain, 1914-1931; In Germany, 1901-1918; In Germany, 1918-1930: In France Critical Investigation: The unity of the Gospel and its relation to the Johannine writings; Textual dislocations and chronological orde; Relation to the Synoptic Gospels and the problem of Historicity -- The background of thought in its relation to the Johannine message Problems of Interpretation: Symbolism and allegory -- Mysticism and sacramentalism -- The teaching of Jesus in the Johannine idiom -- The fourth evangelist: His message and its abiding value Appendices: The authorship of the book and the alleged martyrdom of John -- The linguistic unity of the Gospel and Epistles -- Theories of partition and redaction -- Theories of textual displacement -- Eucharistic parallels to John VI in Ignatius and Justin Martyr -- The style and structure of the teaching of Jesus -- Numbers in the Fourth Gospel ER -