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The Davis Parallel Gospels: Being the Three Synoptic Gospels and Some Portions of John, Arranged in Parallel Columns (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edward Douglas Davis

 
9780331776805: The Davis Parallel Gospels: Being the Three Synoptic Gospels and Some Portions of John, Arranged in Parallel Columns (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

See the Gospels side by side with a guiding commentary

Discover the three synoptic gospels arranged in parallel columns, with key passages matched for quick comparison and a margin system to help you find parallels at a glance. This edition also includes a concise commentary that frames what the texts may reveal about their origin and connection.

The book presents the three Gospels alongside portions of John, using a left-right layout to highlight similarities and differences. A brief introduction explains the editor’s approach and what readers can learn from studying the parallels, including notes on how some passages might have been shaped by later copying and revision.
  • Parallel columns that align passages across the Gospels
  • Marginal letters to help locate parallel passages fast
  • Short commentary explaining the method and its significance
  • Discussion on the origin, date, and relationships between the texts
Ideal for readers who want a clear, hands‑on way to compare the Gospels and consider their historical context, whether for study or general curiosity.

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