TY - BOOK AU - Nickle,Keith Fullerton TI - The Synoptic Gospels: an introduction SN - 9780664223496 AV - BS2555.N632.S966 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Louisville, Kentucky PB - Westminster John Knox Press KW - Bible KW - Gospels KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Synoptic problem N1 - 1 (pages 211.-215); Gospel Beginnings; Early Church and Its Preaching; Different Contexts for Preaching and Teaching; Forms of Oral Traditions; History of the Tradition; Gospel as Story; Gospel and the Gospels; In the Background of the Gospels; Historical Context; Jewish Groups and Hellenism; Why Write a Gospel?; Gospel of Mark --; Christian Writings Emerge; Composition of the Gospel of Mark; Mark's Purposes; Special Features of Mark's Gospel; Mark's Gospel Story; Who Was Mark?; Outline of the Gospel of Mark; Interrelationship of the First Three Gospels; "Q" Source; Why Revise a Gospel?; Gospel of Matthew --; Characteristic Traits of Matthew; Structure of the Gospel; Why Matthew Wrote His Gospel; Matthew and His Community; Matthew's Gospel Story; Why Expand a Gospel?; Gospel of Luke --; Some Literary Considerations; Use of Sources; Why Luke Wrote His Gospel; Who Was Luke and When Did He Write?; Luke's Gospel Story; Synoptic Gospels in the Bible; Diversity in New Testament Christianity; Quest for the Historical Jesus; Extracanonical Literature; Canon of the New Testament; Authority of the Gospels; 2 ER -