The Vine Metaphor as a Test Case with Lessons from African Hospitality and Trinitarian Theology
by
Musa Victor Mdabuleni Kunene
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
In this book the author contends that communal holiness is the central theme of the vine metaphor in John 15:1-17. Illumination of the Johannine vine metaphor is illustrated by drawing on background information on the vine and its metaphorical usage in the Ancient Near East, Old Testament, and Second...