| Description |
vii, 184 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-167) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Four pictures of Jesus -- From Jesus to us : stages in the transmission of the Gospel tradition -- Modern biographies of Jesus -- Suggested solutions to the Synoptic problem -- Contents of Q : a partial list -- Typical forms of material in the Gospels -- An exorcism story (Mark 1:21-28) -- Some well-known English Bible translations -- Inclusive language and Bible translations -- Possible sources for Mark's Gospel -- The story of the epileptic child (Mark 9:14-29) -- Material unique to Matthew -- Matthew's use of Mark -- The structure of Matthew : two outlines -- A passage from the Talmud -- Material unique to Luke -- Parallels between Luke's Gospel and Acts -- Luke's use of Mark -- Salvation happens now -- John and the Synoptic gospels -- Possible sources for John's Gospel -- A Gospel composed in stages -- The Christological moment -- The disciple whom Jesus loved -- Seven metaphorical "I am" sayings -- Three persons named John. |
| Subject |
Bible. Gospels -- Introductions.
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| ISBN |
0800630750 alkaline paper |
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