A History of the Synoptic Problem: The Canon, the Text, the Composition, and the Interpretation of the Gospels - Hardcover

Book 12 of 55: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Dungan, David Laird

 
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Synopsis

Provides a close-up analysis of the synoptic gospels of the New Testament--Matthew, Mark, and Luke--to explore the varying accounts of Jesus's life and discusses the history of biblical interpretation, including the argument that the gospels are based on a hypothetical Gospel of Q.

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Synopsis

The Canon, The Text, The composition and the Interpretation of the Gospels. David Laird Dungan tells how they and their presdecessors arrived at their conclusions about the synoptic problem. His results challenge the status quo and its insistene on the priority of Mark and the existence of Q.

About the Author

David Dungan is Professor of Religion at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and author, with David R. Cartlidge, of Documents of the Study of the Gospels, rev. and enlarged edition.

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