TY - BOOK AU - Thatcher,Tom TI - The riddles of Jesus in John: a study in tradition and folklore T2 - Monograph series SN - 9780884140184 AV - BS2615 PY - 2000/// CY - Atlanta, Georgia PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Bible KW - John KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Folklore in the Bible KW - Riddles in the Bible N1 - 1 (pages 295-304) and index; Other Consensus; John's Discourses in the Bacon Era; John's Discourses in the Gardner-Smith Era; John's Discourses in the Neirynck Era; Need for Another "New Look"; Form Criticism and Folkloristics; Roots of New Testament Form Criticism; Martin Dibelius: From Tradition to Gospels; Rudolf Bultmann: From Gospels to Tradition; Oral Words are Events; Transmission, Memory, Synchrony, Diachrony; Nature of Oral Forms; Situation and Function; Dialogic Discourse; Rhetorical Situation; Poetics and Speech Acts; Genre and Ideology; Summary: The Nature of Speech Genres; Oral Forms and Johannine Ideology; Riddle as a Speech Genre; What is a "Riddle"?; Taylor: Aesthetics and Genre; Abrahams: The Structure of Context; Maranda: Logic, Transformation, Classification; Pepicello and Green: The Language of Ambiguity; Camp and Fontaine: Riddles in Written Texts; Conclusion: The Riddle as Speech Genre and John; Riddles of Jesus in John; Riddles and "Misunderstanding"; Riddles and Johannine Source Criticism; Types of Riddles in John; Dramatic and Neck Riddles in John; Dramatic Riddles in John; Neck Riddles in John; Mission Riddles in John; Salvation Riddles in John; Birth/Life Riddles; Consumption Riddles; Salvation Riddles in the Farewell; Johannine Studies; Riddles and Speech Genres; 2 ER -