The Synoptic Gospels Edited With An Introduction And A Commentary

Download or read book Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels written by Pheme Perkins and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11-13 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book respected New Testament scholar Pheme Perkins delivers a clear, fresh, informed introduction to the earliest written accounts of Jesus — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — situating those canonical Gospels within the wider world of oral storytelling and literary production of the first and second centuries. Cutting through the media confusion over new Gospel finds, Perkins s Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels presents a balanced, responsible look at how the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke came to be and what they mean.