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Chang Seong An

Born 1975; 1997 BA in Philosophy from Chonbuk National University; 2005 MDiv from Chongshin Theological Seminary; 2009 ThM from Duke University; 2011 MAR from Yale University; 2019 PhD from Boston University; since 2022 Assistant Professor in New Testament and Greek, Korean Bible University, South Korea.
Reconsidering the Rhetoric of Temporality in Johannine Literature

Reconsidering the Rhetoric of Temporality in Johannine Literature

Chang Seon An untersucht die Zeitrahmen im Evangelium und den Briefen des Johannes sowie deren Verwendung in diesen Texten zur Bildung des Christusglaubens. Der Autor analysiert den Gebrauch von zeitlichen Markierungen sowie Behauptungen über Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft in antiken Diskursen der Selbstdefinition.

Reconsidering the Rhetoric of Temporality in Johannine Literature

Reconsidering the Rhetoric of Temporality in Johannine Literature

In this volume, Chang Seon An argues that the writer(s) of the Gospel of John used Greek, Roman, and Jewish temporality to align the story of Jesus's death and resurrection within existing temporal frameworks. The Johannine Epistles built on this rhetoric, linking the imagined audience with the time of Christ genealogically and temporally, distancing them from a targeted "anti-Christ.