The Living Voice of the Gospels

by Moloney, Francis J.

• ISBN13: 9781598560657
• ISBN10: 1598560654
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-06-30
• Publisher: Hendrickson Pub

Summary

An introduction to all four Gospels that is meant to bridge the gap between scholars well-schooled in the historical, socio-cultural, rhetorical, and literary techniques of studying narrative and interested lay readers. It is an excellent resource for the lay reader and anyone undertaking scripture studies.

Author Biography

Francis J. Moloney was most recently Professor of New Testatment at the Catholic University of America.

Table of Contents

Preface
Reading a Gospel	p. 11
Reading a Gospel Today	p. 13
The Gospel of Mark	p. 43
Reading the Gospel of Mark	p. 45
Reading Mark 1:1-13: A Prologue to the Gospel	p. 71
The Gospel of Matthew	p. 91
Reading the Gospel of Matthew	p. 93
Reading Matthew 1:1-2:23: The Infancy Narrative	p. 127
The Gospel of Luke	p. 163
Reading the Gospel of Luke	p. 165
Reading Luke 22:1-24:53: Passion, Death, Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus	p. 202
The Gospel of John	p. 235
Reading the Gospel of John	p. 237
Reading John 6:1-71: Bread from Heaven	p. 276
The Gospels Today	p. 307
Modern and Contemporary Gospel Criticism	p. 309
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