Charles E. Hill is Professor of New Testament at the Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando.

• List of Figures and Table ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; PART I: THE ORTHODOX JOHANNOPHOBIA THEORY ; 1. The Making of a Consensus ; 2. The State of the Question and Plan of this Book ; PART II: THE JOHANNINE WRITINGS IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 3. John among the Orthodox c.170-200 ; 4. Gaius of Rome and the Johannine Controversy ; 5. John and 'the Gnostics' ; 6. John among the Orthodox, 150-c.170 ; 7. John among the Orthodox, before c.150 ; PART III: THE 'JOHANNINE CORPUS' IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 8. Evidence for a Johannine Corpus ; 9. Conclusion ; Chronology ; Bibliography ; Index

Review from previous edition Hill's defence of the dissident view extends to 400 pages of lean argument, which prove that when evidence speaks for itself it speaks in favour of the antiquity and early diffusion of all the Johannine writings.

Charles E. Hill is Professor of New Testament at the Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando.

• List of Figures and Table ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; PART I: THE ORTHODOX JOHANNOPHOBIA THEORY ; 1. The Making of a Consensus ; 2. The State of the Question and Plan of this Book ; PART II: THE JOHANNINE WRITINGS IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 3. John among the Orthodox c.170-200 ; 4. Gaius of Rome and the Johannine Controversy ; 5. John and 'the Gnostics' ; 6. John among the Orthodox, 150-c.170 ; 7. John among the Orthodox, before c.150 ; PART III: THE 'JOHANNINE CORPUS' IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 8. Evidence for a Johannine Corpus ; 9. Conclusion ; Chronology ; Bibliography ; Index

Review from previous edition Hill's defence of the dissident view extends to 400 pages of lean argument, which prove that when evidence speaks for itself it speaks in favour of the antiquity and early diffusion of all the Johannine writings.

Charles E. Hill is Professor of New Testament at the Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando.

• List of Figures and Table ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; PART I: THE ORTHODOX JOHANNOPHOBIA THEORY ; 1. The Making of a Consensus ; 2. The State of the Question and Plan of this Book ; PART II: THE JOHANNINE WRITINGS IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 3. John among the Orthodox c.170-200 ; 4. Gaius of Rome and the Johannine Controversy ; 5. John and 'the Gnostics' ; 6. John among the Orthodox, 150-c.170 ; 7. John among the Orthodox, before c.150 ; PART III: THE 'JOHANNINE CORPUS' IN THE SECOND CENTURY ; 8. Evidence for a Johannine Corpus ; 9. Conclusion ; Chronology ; Bibliography ; Index

Review from previous edition Hill's defence of the dissident view extends to 400 pages of lean argument, which prove that when evidence speaks for itself it speaks in favour of the antiquity and early diffusion of all the Johannine writings.