HUMA 1850 Lecture Notes - Demas, Synoptic Gospels, Matthew 24
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Solomon wrote the song of songs, ecclesiastes and proverbs. kingdom of israel dated 1020 b. c. e. to 922 bce: the synoptic gospels. C the gospel genre general information about the gospels: written 35-75 years after jesus" death, all this is on a handout. B 3 ways it changes content: oral transmission always involves clarification, oral transmission involves memorizing form, oral transmission from memory means random access. (you"re not going to get everything, more random) D consequences: transmitted message much later written down, individual episodes gradually combined, produced an interpreted view jesus (kerygma): greek term translated as. Matthew and luke are writing at about the same time, but in different countries and to different audiences. D the priority of mark: argument from length. 52. 9% luke not found in mark: argument from grammar, colloquialisms and incorrect grammar. (mark seems to have come first because it is less well written than luke for example, redundancies (213 examples!)
