The Earliest Gospel: Studies Of The Evangelic Tradition At Its Point Of Crystallization In Writing (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548141106)

The book ""The Earliest Gospel: Studies Of The Evangelic Tradition At Its Point Of Crystallization In Writing"" written by Frederick C. Grant is a comprehensive study of the evolution of the Gospel tradition in its earliest stages. The author explores the historical and cultural context in which the Gospel was written, and the process by which it evolved from an oral tradition to a written one. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the Gospel tradition. The first part examines the origins of the Gospel tradition, including the role of the apostles in its development and the influence of Jewish and Hellenistic culture. The second part focuses on the writing of the Gospel, including the use of sources and the literary techniques employed by the authors. The final part of the book explores the theological and philosophical implications of the Gospel tradition, including its impact on early Christian thought and its relationship to other religious traditions. Throughout the book, Grant provides a detailed analysis of the Gospel tradition, drawing on a wide range of sources and perspectives. Overall, ""The Earliest Gospel"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the Christian tradition, and provides a fascinating look at the earliest stages of the Gospel's development.The Cole Lectures For 1943.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frederick C. Grant
ISBN-10: 054814110X
ISBN-13: 9780548141106
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2007
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d