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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...

Literary criticism of the Gospels (see Gospel [Genre]) is concerned with literary conventions and the significance of such conventions for meaning. The rationale for such an approach is twofold: (1) the Gospels are, in part, literary; and (2) a reading or hearing of the Gospels involves literary appreciation. The Gospels are also theological, of course, and historical. Theological and historical preunderstandings of Christians will influence their use of literary criticism. Literary
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