![]() ![]() Thatcher's argues that John has developed a “negative” christology-expressed as “a ‘greater than’ equation”-in order to undercut the supremacy of Roman imperialism. Thatcher's engagingly written book investigates how John's Gospel responds to Roman imperial rule in its late first‐century manifestation, giving specific attention to the kinds of “counter‐claims” the Gospel makes with regard to Caesar's pervasive power. Greater Than Caesar: Christology and Empire in the Fourth Gospel. ![]()
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