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The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels bridges the gap between scholars and those pastors, teachers, students and lay people desiring in-depth treatment of select topics in an accessible and summary format. The topics range from cross-sectional themes (such as faith, law, and Sabbath), to methods of interpretation (such as form criticism, redaction criticism, and sociological approaches), from...

Discussion of the literary genre of the NT Gospels involves two basic issues: (1) the literary nature of the canonical Gospels as continuous prose narratives of Jesus’ ministry and their relationship to other early Christian writings; (2) the relationship of the Gospels to their Greco-Roman literary setting. There are two practical purposes served in this discussion: (1) a better understanding of the place of the Gospels in the literary history of early Christianity and the Greco-Roman