TRS 812E The Joannine Epistles
Considers the emergence of the Catholic Epistles (James, 1-2 Peter, Jude, 1-3 John) within the Christian Canon; and the origin, order, and authorship of 1-3 John. Key pericopes of 1 John and the whole of 2 and 3 John are exegeted in detail. Particular attention to the place of the Johannine Epistles within the Johannine tradition, and their relationship to the Fourth Gospel. Prerequisite: Biblical Greek.