THEO 315 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Synoptic Gospels, Q Source, Twofour
11 Oct 2018
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When the first three gospels, matthew, mark and luke are compared, it is unmistakable that the accounts are very similar to one another in content and expression (similar stories, order of the stories, editorial comments, word agreement). As a result, matthew, mark, and luke are referred to as the synoptic. The similarities among the synoptic gospels have led some to wonder if the gospel authors had a common source, another written account of christ"s birth, life, ministry, death, and resurrection from which they obtained the material for their. The question of how to explain the similarities and differences among the. Luke are so similar that they must have used each other"s gospels or another common source q there is no evidence for a q document. Triple tradition: mark, matthew and luke: mark is the source of matthew and luke - common material between mk, mt, lk. Double tradition: matthew and luke - common material between mt, lk.
