Prologue – Additional Resources

Further Reading:

Peder Borgen, “‘Logos was the True Light’: Contributions to the Interpretation
of the Prologue of John,” Novum Testamentum 14 (1972) 115-130, repr. in David E. Orton, The Composition ofJohn’s Gospel: Selected Studies from Novum Testamentum (Leiden/Boston/Cologne: Brill, 1999) 107-22.

John Ashton, “The Transformation of Wisdom: A Study of John’s Prologue,” NTS 32 (1986) 161-86.

More challenging:

Thomas Tobin, “The Prologue of John and Hellenistic Jewish Speculation,”
Catholic Biblical Quarterly 52 (1990) 252-69. Available on ATLA: http://search.atlaonline.com/pls/eli/ashow?aid=ATLA0000827654

Articles: (click to view)

• “In the Beginning:  The Importance of the Prologue to the Gospel of John”, by Mickey Klink III
• “Gospel of John”, by James F. McGrath
• “In the beginning was the λόγος…” by www.bible-research.com
• “Authorship”, by Samuel Lamerson

Sermons: (click to view)

• “The Prologue of John’s Gospel”, by Dr. R.C. Sproul
• “Sermon: Exegesis of John 1:1-18 | the Prologue of John”, by Trinity Apologetics

Videos: (click to view)

• The Prologue, Dr. Harold Attridge
• Online Yale Bible Study with Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton, INCARNATION: Week 3, Word Made Flesh

Podcasts: (click to view)

• Yale Bible Study podcast: INCARNATION: Week 3, World Made Flesh
• “A Dazzling Darkness” (Second Sunday after Christmas), Chapter, Verse, and Season: A Lectionary Podcast from Yale Bible Study
• “The Wild Path Forward” (Third Sunday of Advent), Chapter, Verse, and Season: A Lectionary Podcast from Yale Bible Study