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Who Chose the Gospels? : probing the great Gospel conspiracy /
The Bible contains four Gospels which tell the story of Jesus of Nazareth. And yet, many more Gospels once existed. Who, then, determined which Gospels would, for the next two thousand years, serve as the main gateways to Jesus and his teaching? Recent books and films have traced the decision to a s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : drowning in a sea of Gospels
- The proof is in the papyri? : Gospel bestsellers from Egyptian garbage dumps
- Silencing the Bishop, part I : the lonely Irenaeus
- Silencing the Bishop, part II : the ugly Irenaeus
- Irenaeus' 'co-conspirators' : a teacher, a preacher, and a canon-list maker
- 'Packaging" the Gospels : of harmonies, synopses, and codices
- Preaching and teaching the Gospels : Justin Martyr and the Apostles' memoirs
- Justin's 'co-conspirators' : the Gospels as public documents
- Some 'proto-conspirators' : two forgers and an apologist
- Some 'co-proto-conspirators' : the Apostolic Fathers
- The search for an 'arch-conspirator' : a bishop, an elder, and an elderly Apostle
- Who chose the Gospels?
- Appendix : dates of the earliest manuscripts of the canonical Gospels.