The Gospels and Jesus /

"Jesus of Nazareth and the four New Testament gospels continue to fascinate people from many cultural and religious backgrounds. Who was Jesus? Are Christian claims about him supported by solid historical evidence? How reliable are the evangelists' portraits of Jesus which were written som...

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Main Author: Stanton, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:Oxford Bible series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • From the gospels to Jesus
  • What is a gospel?
  • Mark's gospel: the way of Jesus
  • Matthew's gospel: the way of righteousness
  • Luke's gospel: God's way triumphs
  • John's gospel: 'I am the way'
  • Why four gospels?
  • What do we know about Jesus of Nazareth?
  • Assessing the evidence
  • John the Baptist
  • Prophet and teacher
  • The kingdom of God
  • Parables and aphorisms
  • Miracles and exorcisms
  • Messiah, Son of God, Son of Man
  • Conflict
  • The last days
  • Who was Jesus of Nazareth?