Synoptic Gospels An Introduction

Name: Synoptic Gospels An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780664223496

ISBN-10: 0664223494

ISBN-13: 9780664223496

Edition: 2nd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Keith F. Nickle

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Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 215
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.99" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Preface


Preface to the Second Edition


Gospel Beginnings


The Early Church and Its Preaching


Different Contexts for Preaching and Teaching


Forms of Oral Traditions


The History of the Tradition


Gospel as Story


The Gospel and the Gospels


In the Background of the Gospels


The Historical Context


Jewish Groups and Hellenism


Why Write a Gospel?


The Gospel of Mark


Christian Writings Emerge


The Composition of the Gospel of Mark


Mark's Purposes


Special Features of Mark's Gospel


Mark's Gospel Story


Who Was Mark?


Outline of the Gospel of Mark


Interrelationship of the First Three Gospels


The "Q" Source


Why Revise a Gospel?


The Gospel of Matthew


Characteristic Traits of Matthew


Structure of the Gospel


Why Matthew Wrote His Gospel


Matthew and His Community


Matthew's Gospel Story


Outline


Why Expand a Gospel?


The Gospel of Luke


Some Literary Considerations


Use of Sources


Why Luke Wrote His Gospel


Who Was Luke and When Did He Write?


Luke's Gospel Story


Outline


The Synoptic Gospels in the Bible


Diversity in New Testament Christianity


The Quest for the Historical Jesus


Extracanonical Literature


The Canon of the New Testament


The Authority of the Gospels


Notes


Bibliography