The Gospels as Historical Documents

The Gospels as Historical Documents
Author: Vincent Henry Stanton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2014-08-13
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1107458935

First published in 1920, this final volume in a three-part series examines the Gospel of John. Stanton investigates the environment in which the Gospel was composed, its attribution to the disciple John son of Zebedee, and its relationship with the Synoptic Gospels. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Church history or in the transmission of biblical texts.

The Gospels as Historical Documents

The Gospels as Historical Documents
Author: Vincent Henry Stanton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2014-01-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107640571

First published in 1923, this volume examines the use of the Gospels by the very early Church until the end of the second century. Stanton also addresses the conflict between the Apologists and the Gnostics, as well as the use of other non-canonical gospel texts and the presence of competing traditions.

The Historical Reliability of the Gospels

The Historical Reliability of the Gospels
Author: Craig L. Blomberg
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2014-05-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830898093

For over twenty years, Craig Blomberg's The Historical Reliability of the Gospels has provided a useful antidote to many of the toxic effects of skeptical criticism of the Gospels. He offers an overview of the history of Gospel criticism. Thoroughly updated edition with added footnotes and two new appendixes.