The Fourth Synoptic Gospel : John's Knowledge of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goodacre, Mark.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Intertextuality in the Bible.

Apocryphal Gospels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bielefeld : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2025.

Summary:

A bold reassessment of John's Gospel and its relationship to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke Generations ago in biblical studies, it was taken for granted that John wrote with full knowledge of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.But this consensus was overturned in the 1930s and since then, there has been no agreement on the issue.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication Page

Contents

Preface

Abbreviations

Chapter 1 - First Impressions

“I Believe in Dodd”

The Appeal of Oral Tradition

Close Verbal Agreement

How Much Agreement Should We Expect?

Differences and Diagnostic Shards

From Tradition to Gospel

Chapter 2 - When John Is Synoptic

The Gospels in Synopsis

Parallel Orders

“A Passion Narrative with an Extended Introduction”

The Revelation of the Hidden Messiah

What if John Is Synoptic?

Chapter 3 - John, from Mark, via Matthew and Luke

Matthean Redaction in John

Lukan Redaction in John

Oral Tradition or Literary Links?

Chapter 4 - John's Presupposition of Synoptic Narratives

Selectivity in the Synoptics

Selectivity in John

Presupposing Synoptic Narratives

How Do We Know John Is Presupposing the Synoptic Gospels?

Why Does It Matter? Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

1-4674-6271-3

OCLC:

1530380124