Why are there differences in the gospels?: what we can learn from ancient biography

Why are there differences in the stories of the gospels? Licona turns to Greek classicist Plutarch for an answer, assessing differences that appeared when Plutarch told the same story more than once in his lives. He suggests the differences in the gospels often resulted from their authors employing...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Licona, Michael R. 1961- (Author)
Contributors: Evans, Craig A. 1952- (Writer of preface)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:Book Review (2018) (Zacharias, H. Daniel)
[Rezension von: Licona, Michael R., 1961-, Why are there differences in the gospels? : What we can learn from ancient biography] (2021) (Stenschke, Christoph W., 1966 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Plutarchus 45-120, Vitae parallelae
B Bible / Synoptic problem
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Synoptic Problem
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Description
Summary:Why are there differences in the stories of the gospels? Licona turns to Greek classicist Plutarch for an answer, assessing differences that appeared when Plutarch told the same story more than once in his lives. He suggests the differences in the gospels often resulted from their authors employing the same compositional devices used by Plutarch.
ISBN:0190264292
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190264260.001.0001