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* According to Clemente of Alexandria, the Fourth Gospel was released after the three Synoptics.
* According to Clemente of Alexandria, the Fourth Gospel was released after the three Synoptics.
* the [[Gospel of John]] avoids repetition with [[the Gospels|the other Gospels]], which implies John completed his later.
* the Gospel of John avoids repetition with [[the Gospels|the other Gospels]], which implies John completed his later.
* It was probably completed after the death of [[Saint Peter|Peter]], since the last chapter - especially 21:18-19 presupposes his death. Peter died in A.D. 64.
* It was probably completed after the death of [[Saint Peter|Peter]], since the last chapter - especially 21:18-19 presupposes his death. Peter died in A.D. 64.
* It was completed after the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple, for the Evangelist's references to the Jews (cf. particularly 11:18; 18: 1; 19:41) seem to indicate that the end of the city and of the people as a nation is already come. Jerusalem fell in 70 AD.
* It was completed after the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple, for the Evangelist's references to the Jews (cf. particularly 11:18; 18: 1; 19:41) seem to indicate that the end of the city and of the people as a nation is already come. Jerusalem fell in 70 AD.