Q, the Earliest Gospel An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus

Name: Q, the Earliest Gospel An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus
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ISBN: 9780664232221

ISBN-10: 0664232221

ISBN-13: 9780664232221

Edition: 2008

Authors: John S. Kloppenborg

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"Estimated to date back to the very early Jesus movement, the lost Gospel known as Q offers a distinct and remarkable picture of Jesus and his significance - and one that differs markedly from that offered by its contemporary, the apostle Paul." "Though this document has never been found, John S. Kloppenborg offers a succinct account of why scholars maintain it existed in the first place and demonstrates how they have been able to reconstruct its contents from the two later Gospels that used it as a source. Presented here in its entirety, as developed by the International Q Project, this Gospel reveals a very different portrait of Jesus than in much of the later canonical writings,…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 10/3/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

John S. Kloppenborg is Professor and Chair of the Department for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. Recent publications include (with Richard S. Ascough), Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace, Vol. 1 of 'Greco-Roman Associations: Texts, Translations, and Commentary' (2011) and Q, The Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Sayings and Stories of Jesus (2008).



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Introduction



What Is Q?



Reconstructing a Lost Gospel



What a Difference Difference Makes



Q, Thomas, and James



The Sayings Gospel Q in English


Glossary


Further Readings


Notes


Index