'This is a scholarly study of many areas of the historical origins and nature of the Gospels, taking up basic introductory questions for a historical critical approach to Gospel study. (...) Hengel shows his mastery of the areas of the history of the early Church and his great familiarity with the text of the Gospels themselves and early Christian writings. (...) A book for good libraries and for serious teachers and students of the Gospels.'
- P.M. Meagher, S. J.
Asks how the term 'gospel' came to be used both for proclamation and narrative, and why the church in forming the canon of scripture chose to include four different and sometimes contradictory accounts of the life of Jesus.
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Asks how the term 'gospel' came to be used both for proclamation and narrative, and why the church in forming the canon of scripture chose to include four different and sometimes contradictory accounts of the life of Jesus.
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Product details
ISBN
9780334027591
Published
2000-07-02
Publisher
SCM Press; SCM Press
Weight
19 gr
Height
140 mm
Width
216 mm
Thickness
468 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
368
Author
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