Table of Contents
Foreword Francis J. Moloney ix
Preface xiii
Abbreviations xv
Introduction 1
1 Character 1
2 Structure 4
3 Aim 9
4 Unity and Sources 13
5 History of Religions Background 17
6 Author, Time, Place 21
7 Text 24
8 Canonicity 25
9 Contemporary Significance 26
10 The Present Exegesis 29
The Divine Word Enters the World (1:1-4:54) 30
1 Prologue (1:1-18) 31
2 The Testimony of the Baptist (1:19-34) 52
3 The Call of the First Disciples (1:35-51) 62
4 The First Sign of Jesus in Cana (2:1-12) 74
5 The First Passover: Cleansing of the Temple (2:13-25) 83
6 The Dialogue with Nicodemus in Jerusalem (3:1-21) 89
7 Jesus in Judaea: Further Testimony of the Baptist (3:22-36) 100
8 Jesus in Samaria (4:1-42) 109
9 Jesus in Galilee (4:43-45) 128
10 Jesus's Second Sign in Cana of Galilee (4:46-54) 132
Jesus Reveals Himself to His People (5:1-10:42) 139
1 Jesus at the Feast of Weeks (5:1-47) 140
2 The Passover in Galilee (6:1-71) 164
3 Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles (7:1-10:21) 198
4 Jesus at the Feast of the Dedication of the Temple. His Withdrawal over the Jordan (10:22-39, 40-42) 280
Jesus on the Way To His Passion (11:1-12:50) 289
1 The Raising of Lazarus (11:1-46) 290
2 The Decision to Kill Jesus (11:47-54) 309
3 The Last Passover (11:55-57) 315
4 The Anointing of Jesus in Bethany (12:1-11) 316
5 Jesus's Entry into Jerusalem (12:12-19) 323
6 The Coming of the Greeks (12:20-36) 328
7 Look Back on the Activity of Jesus and Final Summons to Faith (12:37-50) 339
Jesus Bids Farewell (13:1-17:26) 347
1 The Footwashing (13:1-20) 349
2 The Identification of Judas and His Exit (13:21-30) 358
3 Transition to the Farewell Discourses (13:31-38) 362
4 The First Farewell Discourse (14:1-31) 368
5 The Second Farewell Discourse (15:1-16:4d) 392
6 The Third Farewell Discourse (16:4e-33) 412
7 The Prayer of the Departing Jesus (17:1-26) 424
Jesus's "Hour": Passion, Death, and Resurrection (18:1-20:31) 441
1 The Arrest of Jesus and the Jewish Trial (18:1-27) 449
2 The Roman Trial of Jesus (18:28-19:16b) 464
3 Crucifixion, Death, and Burial of Jesus (19:16c-42) 479
4 The Easter Narrative: Jesus's Appearances to the Disciples (20:1-31) 496
Epilogue: Jesus, Peter, and The Beloved Disciple (21:1-25) 520
Bibliography 547
Index of Names 589
Index of Primary Sources 596