Reading John Radically: Mysticism in the Fourth Gospel

by Larry George

Reading John Radically invites readers into a transformative exploration of the Gospel of John, challenging conventional interpretations and offering fresh insights into its profound theological depths. Rooted in a commitment to critical scholarship and a passion for spiritual engagement, this work examines the text with both a rigorous academic lens and a focus on its relevance for contemporary readers.

This book presents a bold rethinking of the Gospel’s themes, characters, and narratives, revealing its radical calls to discipleship, community, and justice. By delving into the socio-political and cultural contexts of the Johannine community, Reading John Radically unveils how this ancient text speaks powerfully to issues of identity, marginalization, and faith in a modern world.

Perfect for students, scholars, and lay readers alike, this volume combines accessible prose with deep theological reflection. It is an essential resource for anyone seeking to engage with the Gospel of John in a way that is both intellectually enriching and spiritually transformative. Whether for personal study or group discussion, Reading John Radically equips readers to encounter this beloved gospel in new and profound ways.

240 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 24, 2024