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" What the Gospels meant / "
Garry Wills.
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BL
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955329
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b709699
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| Main Entry
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Wills, Garry,1934-
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What the Gospels meant /\ Garry Wills.
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New York :: Viking,, 2008.
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209 pages ;; 22 cm
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014311512X
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: 0670018716
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: 0739499726
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: 9780143115120
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: 9780670018710
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: 9780739499726
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Inroduction: What is a Gospel? -- Mark : report from the suffering body of Jesus -- Persecution in Syria -- Messianic signs -- Mark's artistry -- Matthew : report from the teaching body of Jesus -- Birth narrative -- Sermon on the mount -- Death and resurrection -- Luke : report from the reconciling body of Jesus -- Nativity -- A Jesus for outcasts -- A healing death -- John : report from the mystical body of Jesus -- Word into world -- The inner life -- Life out of death -- Epilogue: How to read the Gospels.
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Examines the goals, methods, and styles of the evangelists and how these shaped the gospels' messages. The earliest book, Mark, emphasizes Jesus the sufferer; in Matthew, Jesus the teacher; in Luke, Jesus the reconciler; and in John, Jesus the mystic.
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Bible., Gospels-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible., N.T., Gospels-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible., Gospels.
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Bible., N.T., Gospels-- Criticism.
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226/.06
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BS2555.52.W55 2008
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