Definitions for Johannine

Johannine Jo·han·nine

Spelling: [joh-han-in, -ahyn]
IPA: /dʒoʊˈhæn ɪn, -aɪn/

Johannine is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in Johannine (aehijnnno).

Definitions for Johannine

adjective

  1. of or relating to the apostle John or to the books in the New Testament attributed to him.

Origin of Johannine

First recorded in 1860-65; Johann(es) + -ine1

Examples for Johannine

The cosmology is thoroughly Johannine, and only awaits the name of the Logos.

The next passage pointed out as derived from the Johannine Gospel occurs in the same chapter: "My sheep hear my voice."

Love is the ‘very self-hood’ of God, says Ruysbroeck in strict Johannine language.

Moreover, in the rest of the Johannine literature there is no recognition of the episcopacy.

The Johannine discourses reveal differences from the Synoptists so profound as to be admitted by all.

The Johannine or Eastern churches, which regarded John as their founder.

In the Johannine tradition this saying has become “I am the light of the world.”

The evidence, however, for attributing all the Johannine books to the son of Zebedee is exceedingly strong.

Their movement (second and third centuries) was a most legitimate outcome of the Pauline and Johannine gospel.

There is another important testimony against the Johannine origin of the fourth Gospel to which we must briefly refer.

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