Jesus and the Evangelists: The Ministry of Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels
Description
This work provides insight into how the Gospels of Mark, Matthew and Luke came to be written, and conveys modern scholarship in a clear and interesting manner. The book opens with a discussion of the complex origins of the written Gospel traditions and the consequences of this complexity for modern readers. Part One then investigates each synoptic Gospel in turn, highlighting the unique style and interest of each evangelist. Furthermore, Part One shows how the needs and questions of each of the evangelists' church communities shaped their conceptions and portrayals of the ministry of J...
ISBN(s)
0809129825, 9780809129825, 9780809129829