The Gospel of the Lord :
Bird, Michael F.
The Gospel of the Lord : How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus. - 1 online resource (334 pages)
Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: From Jesus to Gospels -- Excursus: From Oral Gospel to Written Gospel -- 2. The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition -- Excursus: An Evangelical and Critical Approach to the Gospels -- 3. The Formation of the Jesus Tradition -- Excursus: The Failure of Form Criticism -- 4. The Literary Genetics of the Gospels:The Synoptic Problem and Johannine Question -- Excursus: Patristic Quotations on the Order of the Gospels -- 5. The Genre and Goal of the Gospels:What Is a Gospel and Why Write One? -- Excursus: What about the "Other" Gospels? -- 6. The Fourfold Gospel of Jesus Christ:Why Four Gospels? -- Excursus: The Text of the Gospels in the Second Century -- Bibliography -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Texts.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781467440318
Bible-Gospels-Authorship.
Electronic books.
226.066
The Gospel of the Lord : How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus. - 1 online resource (334 pages)
Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: From Jesus to Gospels -- Excursus: From Oral Gospel to Written Gospel -- 2. The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition -- Excursus: An Evangelical and Critical Approach to the Gospels -- 3. The Formation of the Jesus Tradition -- Excursus: The Failure of Form Criticism -- 4. The Literary Genetics of the Gospels:The Synoptic Problem and Johannine Question -- Excursus: Patristic Quotations on the Order of the Gospels -- 5. The Genre and Goal of the Gospels:What Is a Gospel and Why Write One? -- Excursus: What about the "Other" Gospels? -- 6. The Fourfold Gospel of Jesus Christ:Why Four Gospels? -- Excursus: The Text of the Gospels in the Second Century -- Bibliography -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Texts.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781467440318
Bible-Gospels-Authorship.
Electronic books.
226.066