Chapter 23 From Narrative to History: The Resurrection of Mary and Martha

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements VII
3. Contents IX
4. Abbreviations XIII
5. Introduction 1
6. The Gospel as a Literary Text
7. Chapter 1 A Nice Jewish Girl Reads the Gospel of John 31
8. Chapter 2 On Travel, Translation, and Ethnography: Johannine Scholarship at the Turn of the Century 49
9. Chapter 3 Incarnation and Covenant: The Fourth Gospel through the Lens of Trauma Theory 57
10. Chapter 4 The Colonizer as Colonized: Intertextual Dialogue Between the Gospel of John and Canadian Identity 75
11. Literary Criticism and Historical Criticism
12. Chapter 5 Building Skyscrapers on Toothpicks: The Literary-Critical Challenge to Historical Criticism 101
13. Chapter 6 Story and History: John, Judaism and the Historical Imagination 127
14. Chapter 7 The “Parting of the Ways” and the Criterion of Plausibility 141
15. John and Anti-Judaism
16. Chapter 8 “Jews” and Jews in the Fourth Gospel 155
17. Chapter 9 “Jews” and Anti-Judaism: Reading John After Nostra Aetate 171
18. Chapter 10 “Children of the Devil”: John 8:44 and its Early Reception 181
19. Chapter 11 Of Mountains and Messiahs: John 4:19–23 and Divine Covenant 191
20. John in Jewish Context
21. Chapter 12 “And The Word Was God”: John’s Christology and Jesus’ Discourse in Jewish Context 207
22. Chapter 13 Doing God’s Work: John 5:17–18 From a Jewish Perspective 229
23. Chapter 14 John 8:31–59 From a Jewish Perspective 241
24. John’s Audience
25. Chapter 15 The Johannine Community and Its Jewish Neighbours: A Reappraisal 259
26. Chapter 16 Gospel Audiences: Variations on a Theme 285
27. Chapter 17 Forging a New Identity: Johannine Rhetoric and the Audience of the Fourth Gospel 305
28. Chapter 18 The Fourth Gospel and the First Century Outreach Campaign to the Gentiles 317
29. Women and Gender
30. Chapter 19 Women in the Johannine Community: An Exercise in Historical Imagination 335
31. Chapter 20 Women and Gender in the Gospel of John 355
32. Chapter 21 John, Gender and Judaism: A Feminist’s Dilemma 371
33. Chapter 22 Wise Women in the Gospel of John 389
34. Chapter 23 From Narrative to History: The Resurrection of Mary and Martha 401
35. Chapter 24 To Love the Lord: An Intertextual Reading of John 20 425
36. Chapter 25 The Bridal Party in John 3:29: A Feminist Rereading 439
37. Chapter 26 “And the Word was Begotten”: Divine Epigenesis in the Gospel of John 451
38. Chapter 27 “Children of God” and Aristotelian Epigenesis in the Gospel of John” 471
39. Ethics in/and John
40. Chapter 28 Reproach and Revelation: Ethics in John 11:1–44 483
41. Chapter 29 A Rebellious Son? Jesus and His Mother in John 2:4 497
42. Chapter 30 The Lyin’ King? Deception and Christology in the Gospel of John 513
43. Bibliography 529
44. Index of Ancient Sources 553
45. Subject Index 567