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Title The earliest gospels : the origins and transmission of the earliest Christian gospels -- the contribution of the Chester Beatty Gospel Codex P⁴⁵ / studies by Barbara Aland [and others] ; edited by Charles Horton.

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 180 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 258
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 258.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-173) and index.
Contents Early Christian imagination and the gospels / Sean Freyne -- The four gospels and the one gospel of Jesus Christ / Martin Hengel -- Literacy, liturgy, and the shaping of the New Testament canon / Harry Gamble -- Early Christian preferences for the codex / Graham Stanton -- The Diatessaron and the fourfold gospel / William L. Peterson -- The Nag Hammadi gospels and the fourfold gospel / James Robinson -- The Latin gospels, with special reference to the Irish tradition / Martin McNamara -- The significance of the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri in early church history / Barbara Aland -- Singular readings in the gospel text of P ⁴⁵ / J. Keith Elliott -- P⁴⁵ and the textual history of the gospel of Mark / Larry W. Hurtado -- The Chester Beatty biblical papyri : a find of the greatest importance / Charles Horton.
Summary Horton brings together the latest research on the origins of the gospels and their transmission, and provides the only guide to the Chester Beatty Codex P45. Provides an introduction to the gospel genre and examining literacy among early Christians and all that is known about the origins and transmission of the gospels. Also focuses on the significance of P45, its place as the earliest Christian gospel-book, its unique readings, the earliest extant version of the gospel of Mark, and how the manuscript was found piece by piece by an American collector.
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Subject Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Gospels.
Bible. Gospels -- History.
History.
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Gospels -- History.
Bible. Évangiles -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. Évangiles -- Histoire.
Bible. Gospels.
Dublin / Chester Beatty Library.
Evangelien.
Indexed Term Earliest Christian Gospels
Gospels
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Aland, Barbara.
Horton, Charles, 1958-
Other Form: Print version: Earliest gospels. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 0567083896 (DLC) 2004445019 (OCoLC)56592108
ISBN 9780567000972 (electronic book)
0567000974 (electronic book)
0567083896
9780567083890
0567082933 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0567082903
9780567082909