βJesus and the Gospelsβ is one of the most popular religion courses at colleges, and it is required at many seminaries and divinity schools. This textbook, written by an award-winning educator, is designed for a semester-long course in both these settings. Moreover, it could be used as a supplementa
Jesus and the First Three Gospels: An Introduction to the Synoptic Tradition
β Scribed by Walter E. Bundy
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 1955
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 624
- Edition
- Reprint 2013
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
LUKEβS PREFACE
A. THE BIRTH TRADITION
Ξ. THE PUBLIC TRADITION
C. THE RESURRECTION TRADITION
TRADITION AND HISTORY
APPENDICES
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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