 The Gospels |
Introduction to the Gospels From the New American Bible The Four Gospels: Some Comparative Overview Charts Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Synoptic Gospels: Structural Outlines and Unique Materials Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Women in Synoptic Gospels Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Disciples and Apostles in the New Testament Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Feeding of the Multitudes, the Last Supper, and the Lord's Supper Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Eschatological Discourse in the Synoptic Gospels Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Synoptic Problem and Some Proposed Solutions Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Bibliography: The Gospels Compiled by Fr. William Harmless, S.J., of Creighton University Honoring the Dishonored: The Cultural Edge of Jesus' Beatitudes Essay by Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J The New Hosanna in the New Temple: Jesus' Entry into Jerusalem By José Granados, DCJM, assistant professor of patrology and philosophy of the body at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., in Communio, Spring 2009 The gospel myth of Christian origins By Flip Schutte in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 The Burden of the Gospels By Wendell Berry in The Christian Century, September 2005 Sanctification in the Jesus Tradition By Hanna Stettler, Biblica, 2004 The Synoptic Problem Home Page The Synoptic Problem concerns the literary relationship between the first three "synoptic" gospels of the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, and Luke. This page surveys proposed solutions and provides a clearing-house for materials related to its resolution. Created & maintained by Stephen C. Carlson, 2003 Echoes in the Temple? Jesus, Nehemiah, and Their Actions in the Temple By Geoffrey M. Troughton in Journal of Biblical Studies, 2003 The destruction of Jerusalem and the transmission of the Synoptic eschatological discourse By N.H. Taylor in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2003 A Three Source Theory for the Synoptic Problem By Ron Price in The Journal of Biblical Studies, 2001 Dating Early Christian Gospels By Andrew Bernhard in The Journal of Biblical Studies, 2001 Murderous Mother, Ditto Daughter? Herodias and Salome at the Opera By Caroline Vander Stichele in Lectio Difficilior, a European E-Journal for Feminist Exegesis, 2001 Israeli Archaeologists Discover Herod's Palace By Jacqueline Schaalje in The Bible and Interpretation,2001 Where was the Temple of Herod? By Richley Crapo in The Bible and Interpretation, 2001. Utah State University anthropologist says Dome of the Rock is not location of Herod's Temple Hidden Gospels By Philip Jenkins in The Bible and Interpretation, 2001 The Jewish Messiahs By Harris Lenowitz in The Bible and Interpretation, 2001 Jerusalem at the Time of Jesus Article by Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P. in Scripture from Scratch, 2000 Gospel "Variations" on Psalm 22 By Paul Zilonka, C.P. in Compassion, 2000. Focus on Jesus' use of the opening words, "My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?" The Riddle of the Four Faces: Solving an Ancient Mystery By Darek Barefoot, 2000 Reading and Writing in the Time of Jesus By Alan Millard in The Bible and Interpretation, 2000 From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Jesus By Paula Fredriksen in The Bible and Interpretation, 2000 Excavating Jesus By Jonathan Reed in The Bible and Interpretation Bethsaida and the Ministry of Jesus around the Sea of Galilee By Rami Arav in The Bible and Interpretation The Critical Study of the Gospels By Peter Lumsden The Sense of the Past in the New Testament and the Qur'an By Gregory W. Dawes. Chapter 1 of the book Islamic and Christian Cultures: Conflict or Dialogue, 1999 Jesus' New Economy of Grace Article by Ched Myers in Sojourners, July-August 1998 The Use of Isaiah 5,1-7 in the Parable of the Tenants (Mark 12,1-12; Matthew 21,33-46) By Wim J.C. Weren in Biblica, 1998 The `literariness' of the New Testament Gospels By Johannes C de Klerk in Religion and Theology, 1997 The Red-Haired Saint: Is Mary Magdalene the Key to the Easter Narratives? By James T. Baker in Christian Century, 1997 Women Disciples By Miss Ann Mary in Focus, 1997 The Galilean Fishing Economy and the Jesus Tradition By K.C. Hanson, Biblical Theology Bulletin, 1997 Are the Gospels Mythical? By Rene Girard in First Things, April 1996 The Gospel and Gospel Traditions in Early Christianity By Arland J. Hultgren, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, in Word and World, 1991 Images of Jesus and the Christian Vocation in the Gospels of Luke and John By Mary Rose D'Angelo in Spirituality Today, 1985 Images of Jesus and the Christian Vocation in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew By Mary Rose D'Angelo in Spirituality Today, 1984 Using Literary Criticism on the Gospels By Robert M. Fowler, Professor of Religion and Chairperson of the Department of Religion, at Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio, in The Christian Century, May 26, 1982 Literary Criticism and Gospel Criticism By Roland Mushat Frye in Theology Today, 1979 Jesus in the First Three Gospels Full text of the 1977 book by Millar Burrows Roles of Women in the Fourth Gospel By Raymond E. Brown. Union Theological Seminary, N.Y.C., in Theological Studies, 1975 The Gospels By Robert M. Grant. Chapter 7 of A Historical Introduction to the New Testament, 1963 The Synoptic Gospels By William Barclay. Chapter 2 of Many Witnesses, One Lord, 1963 "Thou Art Peter" By George A. F. Knight in Theology Today, 1960 The Study of the Gospels By Richard Heard. Chapter 4 of An Introduction to the New Testament, 1950 The Oral Tradition By Richard Heard. Chapter 5 of An Introduction to the New Testament, 1950 Written Gospel Sources By Richard Heard. Chapter 6 of An Introduction to the New Testament, 1950 Gospel and Gospels By Francis Gigot in Catholic Encyclopedia, 1909 Rabbi Isidore Singer, Isaac Broydé, Joseph Jacobs, Judah David Eisenstein, Kaufmann Kohler and Max Landsberg in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Jesus and Women Women in the Gentile World. Women in Palestinian Judaism. Women in the Gospels MIRACLES The Healing of the Hemorrhaging Woman: Miracle or Magic? Article by Donald Howard Bromley in The Journal of Biblical Studies, 2005 The Healing Jesus: Interpreting the Miracle Stories Article by Helen Doohan in Scripture from Scratch Miracle Stories in the New Testament Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Form Criticism of Healing Miracle Narratives Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Demons and Exorcisms in the Gospels Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. How Do We Interpret the Parables and Miracles of Jesus? Dr Gerard Hall, Head, School of Theology, McAuley Campus, Australian Catholic University PARABLES Parables and Images Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Parables and their Social Contexts Chapter 6 of David B. Gowler's What Are They Saying About the Parables? Paulist Press, 2000 Parable Wilhelm Bacher and Jacob Zallel Lauterbach in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Parables Article in the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia Intimations of the Year of Jubilee in the Parables of the Wicked Tenants and Workers in the Vineyard By Herman C. Waetjen, professor emeritus of New Testament at San Francisco Theological Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley Letting Parables Live By Walter Wink, professor at Auburn Theological Seminary, New York City The Pharisaic Jesus and His Gospel Parables By Philip Culbertson, rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Oberlin, Ohio, in The Christian Century, January 23, 1985 How Do We Interpret the Parables and Miracles of Jesus? Dr Gerard Hall, Head, School of Theology, McAuley Campus, Australian Catholic University THE EVANGELISTS Who Really Wrote the Gospels, and Why Should We Care? Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Four-Fold Role of the Evangelists as Authors By Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D. Early Christian Texts Quoted by Eusebius on the Authorship of the Gospels and the Book of Revelation Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Symbols of the Four Evangelists Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. Evangelist Charles Souvay, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1909 THE PASSION AND DEATH OF JESUS The Passion and Death of Jesus Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Death of Jesus in Mark vs. John Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Passion of Jesus Article by Ronald D. Witherup, S.S. in Scripture from Scratch The Passion Narratives: The Cross Takes Center Stage Article by Carol Luebering in Scripture from Scratch Who Killed Jesus? Paul L. Maier, article in Christianity Today Crucifixion in Antiquity: The Evidence Essay by Joe Zias Crucifixion Kaufmann Kohler and Emil G. Hirsch in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Jesus' Death in Q Article by David Seeley. This article first appeared in New Testament Studies, 1992 The Trial of Jesus In an Age of Trials Article by Thomas F. O'Meara in Theology Today, 1972 The Passion of Christ in the Four Gospels Arthur Barnes, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 The Crucifixion as Chaoskampf: A New Reading of the Passion Narrative in the Synoptic Gospels Dominic Rudman, Biblica, 2003 THE RESURRECTION The Resurrection of Jesus Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J. The Easter Season: The Resurrection Narratives Article by Raymond E. Brown, S.S. in American Catholic Grave Matters: Take Away the Resurrection and the Center of Christianity Collapses Article by N. T. Wright in Christianity Today On the Third Day: God's Promise Fulfilled By N.T. Wright Resurrection of Jesus Christ Anthony Maas, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 |
