Black, David Alan, 1952-

Why four gospels? / Subtitle on cover: Historical origins of the gospels David Alan Black. - 2nd ed. - Gonzalez, FL : Energion Publications, c2010. - xiii, 106 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [79]-99) and index.

1. The development of the Gospels: the Jerusalem phase; the Gentile mission phase; the Roman phase; the Johannine supplement; conclusion -- 2. The origins of the Gospel: the principal patristic witnesses; evaluation of the patristic witnesses; an evaluation of markan priority; the credibility of the fourfold gospel hypothesis; conclusion -- 3. The making of the Gospels: the composition of Matthew; Luke's use of Matthew; the markan synthesis; the background of John; conclusion.

9781893729872 (pbk.) 1893729877

2010939180


Bible.--N.T.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS2555.52 / .B58 2010