A Vindication of the Authenticity of the Narratives: Contained in the First Two Chapters of the Gospels of St. Mathew St. Luke; Being an Investigation ... Version of the New Testament, With an Appe - Hardcover

A. Layman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332632741 ISBN 13: 9780332632742

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Vindication of the Authenticity of the Narratives is a historical, polemical work that examines objections to the first two chapters of Matthew and Luke.

The author argues for the orthodox view of Christ’s identity and the reliability of the Gospel accounts, countering Unitarian critiques that challenge these narratives. The volume combines analysis of external evidence from early sources with discussion of internal consistency and scriptural interpretation.

What you’ll find in this edition:

• A detailed critique of how the Unitarian Improved Version approaches the opening chapters of Matthew and Luke
• Examination of early Christian writers and manuscript evidence that bear on the Gospels
• Arguments defending the traditional understanding of the birth and life of Jesus
• Reflections on the methods used to interpret Scripture and the importance of clear language

Ideal for readers of religious history and biblical criticism who want a historical perspective on early 19th‑century debates over gospel authenticity.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332632741
• ISBN 13: 9780332632742
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 436