The author or source of this gospel maintain himself, do not name himself and maintain his anonymity so that readers could identify with the experiences he was blessed to have. The mother of Jesus is never named Mary in this gospel. But by remaining anonymous, he can be a type for all of disciples. And as disciples, we should all be loved of Jesus. So the beloved disciples can be there for all of us.

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