Relating the Gospels
«The most important thing about Eve’s monograph: its defense of the Farrer Hypothesis will be required reading for anyone involved with the Synoptic problem.»
Review of Biblical Literature
This volume examines the synoptic problem and argues that the similarities between the gospels of Matthew and Luke outweigh the objections commonly raised against the theory that Luke used the text of Matthew in composing his gospel. Les mer
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Eve also considers the widespread ancient practice of literary imitation as another mode of source utilization the Evangelists, particularly Luke, could have employed, and argues that Luke’s Gospel should be seen in part as an emulation of Matthew’s. Within this enlarged understanding of how ancient authors could utilize their sources, Luke’s proposed use of Matthew alongside Mark becomes entirely plausible, and Eve concludes that the Farrer Hypothesis of Matthew using Mark, and Luke consequently using both gospels, to be the most likely solution to the Synoptic Problem.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- T.& T.Clark Ltd
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 240
- ISBN
- 9780567681102
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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«The most important thing about Eve’s monograph: its defense of the Farrer Hypothesis will be required reading for anyone involved with the Synoptic problem.»
Review of Biblical Literature