The Synoptic Gospels

The Synoptic Gospels
Author: Keith Fullerton Nickle
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664223496

Nickle provides an updated edition of a proven textbook that fills the gap between brief treatments of the Synoptics by New Testament introductions and exhaustive commentaries. In a clear and concise manner, "The Synoptic Gospels" explores the major issues of faith that influenced the writers of the Gospels while utilizing the full range of critical and literary methods.

Studying the Synoptic Gospels

Studying the Synoptic Gospels
Author: Robert H. Stein
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2001-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

Stein examines in-depth the literary relationship of the Synoptic Gospels, the preliterary history of the gospel traditions, and the inscripturation of the gospel traditions.

Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels

Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels
Author: Pheme Perkins
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2009-11-13
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0802865534

In this book respected New Testament scholar Pheme Perkins delivers a clear, fresh, informed introduction to the earliest written accounts of Jesus — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — situating those canonical Gospels within the wider world of oral storytelling and literary production of the first and second centuries. Cutting through the media confusion over new Gospel finds, Perkins s Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels presents a balanced, responsible look at how the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke came to be and what they mean.

The Synoptic Problem

The Synoptic Problem
Author: Mark Goodacre
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2004-06-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780567080561

A lively, readable and up-to-date guide to the Synoptic Problem, ideal for undergraduate students, and the general reader.

Reading the Synoptic Gospels (Revised and Expanded)

Reading the Synoptic Gospels (Revised and Expanded)
Author: O. Wesley Allen
Publisher: Chalice Press
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2013-09-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0827232276

This revised and expanded introductory text introduces students of the Bible to the layers of meaning that can be uncovered by serious study of the synoptic gospel texts. Included are two new chapters introducing ideological exegetical approaches to the gospels and a concluding chapter that helps the student synthesize the exegetical discoveries they have made using the methods taught in the book.

The Gospel According to Matthew

The Gospel According to Matthew
Author:
Publisher: Canongate U.S.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1999
Genre: Bibles
ISBN: 9780802136169

The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history. Now, world-class literary writers introduce the book of the King James Bible in a series of beautifully designed, small-format volumes. The introducers' passionate, provocative, and personal engagements with the spirituality and the language of the text make the Bible come alive as a stunning work of literature and remind us of its overwhelming contemporary relevance.

Studying the Synoptic Gospels

Studying the Synoptic Gospels
Author: E. P. Sanders
Publisher: Burns & Oates
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1989
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

An essential textbook on the synoptic problem with a vast amount of illustrative material.

Saint John and the Synoptic Gospels

Saint John and the Synoptic Gospels
Author: P. Gardner-Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2011-06-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1107601266

This 1938 book reopened a question generally held to have been settled: the sources from which St John derived the material for his gospel. The accepted view, that used the narratives of Mark and Luke, Mr Gardner-Smith finds not proved, examining the gospel afresh in order to test this theory.