What the Gospels meant /
Garry Wills.
- New York : Viking, 2007.
- 209 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Inroduction: What is a Gospel? -- Mark : report from the suffering body of Jesus -- Persecution in Syria -- Messianic signs -- The artistry of Mark -- Matthew : report from the teaching body of Jesus -- Birth narrative -- Sermon on the Mount -- Death and resurrection -- Luke : report from the reconciling body of Jesus -- Nativity -- A Jesus for outcasts -- A healing death -- John : report from the mystical body of Jesus -- Word into world -- The inner life -- Life from death -- Epilogue: How to read the Gospels.
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Bible.--N.T.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.