The Gospels as Biographies
‘A Gospel is not a biography.’ The remark has often been made but rarely fully explained or defended. As I understand it, two related propositions are at issue, and they both merit examination:1. ‘A Gospel is not a biography because it is a distinct and different literary form.’
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1981
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 1981, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 193-200 |
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| Summary: | ‘A Gospel is not a biography.’ The remark has often been made but rarely fully explained or defended. As I understand it, two related propositions are at issue, and they both merit examination:1. ‘A Gospel is not a biography because it is a distinct and different literary form.’ |
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| ISSN: | 1475-3065 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Scottish journal of theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0036930600013958 |