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September 9 Introduction to the course
John in canon and church
September 16 Beginning the 4th gospel
Preparation:
Read the Gospel according to John
Read O=Day, 493-514
Reserve reading: R. Kysar, John the Maverick Gospel, Revised Ed.,
1-26.
Translate 1:1-8
September 23 John 1 and God’s Wisdom
Preparation: Read O=Day,
515-526; Thompson, 1-55
Translate John 1:9-18
September 30 First witness, First disciples, First
sign
John=s narrative style
& common techniques
Preparation:
Read John 1:19-2:25 in English
Translate 1:35-42
Read O=Day, 526-546
Reserve Reading: S. Schneiders, Written that You May Believe,
1-77.
Warren Carter, John: Storyteller, Interpreter, Evangelist, pp.
107-128.
October 7 The
Ariddles@
of John & the Samaritan evangelist
Preparation: Read John 3 -5 in English
Translate John 3:1-21
Read O=Day, 546-590 ;
Thompson, 57-100
Reserve reading: Kysar, 147-154
Schneiders, 93-104
October 14 (Sacramental?) Bread in the wilderness
Responding to Jesus
Preparation: Read John 6 - 8 in English
Translate John 6:52-71 & 7:37-39
Read O=Day, 591-651
October 21 Blind sheep, blind shepherds
Preparation: Read John 9-10 in English
Translate John 9:1-4, 8-9, 22, 26-29
Read O=Day, 651-680
Reserve Reading: R. Culpepper, The Gospel & Letters
of John, 42-61.
Leader (10:1-18):
__________________
October 28 Resurrection riddle & Jesus' hour
Preparation: Read John 11 & 12 in English
Translate John 11:3-6, 11-13, 23-27, 33-40
Read O'Day, 681-718; Thompson, 101-143
Leader (12:20-36): __________________
November 4 The Community, the Way, and the Advocate
Preparation: Read John 13 & 14 in English
Translate John 13:1-11
Read O=Day, 719-754;
Thompson, 145-188
Leader (14:1-14): __________________
November 11 Jesus the Vine
Jesus= departure &
prayer
Preparation: Read John 15-17 in English
Translate John 15:1-17
Read O=Day, 754-798
Leader (15:1-17): __________________
Leader (chapter 17): __________________
November 18 Crucifixion glory
Preparation: Read John 18 -19 in English
Translate John 18:4-6, 17-21, 33-38; 19:25-30
Read O=Day, 799-837
Reserve Reading: D. Rensberger, Johannine Faith &
Liberating Community, 87-106.
Leader (19:31-42): ____________________
November 25 Thanksgiving Break
December 2 The tomb, sight, and Easter faith
Preparation: Read John 20 in English
Translate John 20:19-31
Read O=Day, 838-853;
Thompson, 189-240
Leader (20:1-18): __________________
Leader (20:19-29): __________________
December 9 The book ends (again?)
Responding to the 4th gospel
Preparation: Read John 21 in English
Translate John 21:15-19
Read O=Day, 854-865
December 17B FINAL PAPERS DUE