Insights into the Gospels by Dr John Nelson
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The Historical Jesus in 50 Questions
In previous posts on Jesus’ appearance and the nativity, I have challenged myself to answer 50 questions in quick succession. Readers seem to have enjoyed this format, so in this post I’m using it again to answer your questions on the histo...
Reading the Gospels as Animals
In the late second century, a Christian writer called Tatian set out on an ambitious project: to splice all four gospels together into one super-gospel harmony.
Tatian’s amalgam was called the Diatessaron, because it was made ‘out of’ (di...
The Gospels' Earliest Readers
I was recently perusing an old university essay on Mark’s gospel and a small turn of phrase caught my attention. Whenever I talked about the earlier readers or audience of the gospel, I always referred to them as the “Markan community.”
T...
Jesus, the Tortoise and the Hare
Reading the Gospels with the Life of Aesop
Today, Aesop is best known as the genius behind the popular children’s fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. ‘Slow and steady will win the race.’ Yet in the classical world, Aesop was a huge deal in h...
Editorial Fatigue in the Gospels
A Key to the Synoptic Problem
Earlier this year, I put together an annotated bibliography on the resurrection. And one reader picked up on an editorial flaw:
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