"A stunning new gospel--in the words of Jesus' beloved disciple, a woman."--Dust jacket.

"The Beloved Disciple" is the trade book adaptation of the bestselling, video-based, interactive Bible study "Beloved Disciple." It shows readers that John was

A leading New Testament scholar explores key issues in the Gospel of John.

"The Gospel of John refers five times to "the disciple whom Jesus loved." From the second through the present century, scholars have sought to identify this "di

"This study in Johannine ecclesiology reconstructs the history of one Christian community in the first century -- a community whose life from its inception to i