This 1917 book explores the meaning and genesis of the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel.This book, first published in 1917, explores the meaning and genesis of the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel. The author, J. Rendel Harris (18521941) was a biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts and this book will be of value to anyone with an interest in theology and biblical exegesis.This book, first published in 1917, explores the meaning and genesis of the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel. The author, J. Rendel Harris (18521941) was a biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts and this book will be of value to anyone with an interest in theology and biblical exegesis.This book explores the meaning and genesis of the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel. It was first published in 1917 although many of the articles that appear were originally printed in the Expositor. The author, J. Rendel Harris (18521941) was a biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts and this book will be of value to anyone with an interest in theology and biblical exegesis.1. The origin of the prologue to St John; 2. Christ as the hand of God; 3. On the ascription of sapiential titles to Christ; 4. Did Jesus call himself Sophia?; 5. St John and the divine wisdom.