Gospel Parallels - Hardcover

Burton H. Throckmorton Jr.

 
9781334996900: Gospel Parallels

Synopsis

Gospel Parallels: A Synopsis of the First Three Gospels, with Alternative Readings From the Manuscripts and Noncanonical Parallels presents a clear, student-friendly look at the first three gospels, pairing parallel passages with both canonical and noncanonical material.

This edition explains how the text is organized, what kinds of manuscript evidence scholars use, and how to read the notes and footnotes. It's designed so readers with little Greek can still grasp why certain readings matter and how scholars build a text from many sources. The book also adds a helpful introduction to the footnotes that makes the references more approachable for non-specialists. A generous subsidy helped keep this edition affordable for students, underscoring its classroom and self-study value.

  • Full noncanonical parallels alongside the usual gospel parallels
  • Clear guidance on manuscript families and variant readings
  • An introduction that explains footnotes, manuscripts, and versions
  • Emphasis on practical, classroom-ready notes and explanations
Ideal for students, teachers, and readers who want a practical, broad view of gospel parallels and the sources behind them.

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