{"id":394,"date":"2007-11-05T18:16:33","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T18:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/?p=394"},"modified":"2021-01-09T19:01:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T19:01:12","slug":"the-hour-of-glorification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/the-hour-of-glorification\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hour of Glorification"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How and why does John depict the death of Jesus as &#8220;His hour of Glorification&#8221;?<\/h2>\n<p>The Gospel of John offers a radically mature presentation of Jesus when compared to the dramatic and often emotional tone of the synoptic gospels, who concentrate on Jesus&#8217; humanity rather than his deity. The gospel of John does entirely the opposite &#8211; it concentrates on the deity of Jesus and has a cool objectivity; his condescension to become a human, his total control of the crucifixion process (this is one of the biggest contrasts to the humiliation of synoptic versions) to the degree he sorts out his Mother&#8217;s future care whilst on the cross and his masterful elevation back to His Father&#8217;s side at the end of the narrative. The language of John is enigmatic and multi-layered, this 2000 word essay does a good job at unravelling what is meant by the repeated motif, <em>&#8220;the hour of glorification&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>A PDF is available <a href=\"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/Documents\/Content\/The-hour-of-glorification.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How and why does John depict the death of Jesus as &#8220;His hour of Glorification&#8221;? The Gospel of John offers a radically mature presentation of Jesus when compared to the dramatic and often emotional tone of the synoptic gospels, who concentrate on Jesus&#8217; humanity rather than his deity. 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