The Quest of the Historical Gospel: Mark, John and the Origins of the Gospel Genre

Author:   Lawrence M. Wills
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367863609


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Lawrence M. Wills
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780367863609


ISBN 10:   036786360
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Gospel Genre, 2. The Life of Aesop and the Cult Hero Paradigm in the Gospel Tradition, 3. A Synopsis of Mark and John, Part 1: Mark 1:1 - 3:30/John 1:1 - 7:20, Part 2: Mark 5:21 - 10:52/John 4:46 - 11:57, Part 3: Mark 11:1 - 16:20/John 12:12 - 20:23, 4. Conclusion

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... a helpful and up-to-date work on the gospel genre. - The Catholic Biblical Quarterly This is an imaginative book that opens up new perspectives on the Gospels, Hellenistic literature, and the relations between them. - The Journal of Religion Willis's erudite study could force a rethinking of the origins of the narrative gospels. - Religious Studies Review


' ... a fascinating and well-written study...' - Richard Burridge


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Lawrence M. Wills is Ethelbert Talbot Professor of Biblical Studies and has taught at Harvard Divinity School and Wesleyan University.

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