The Hebrew Gospel and the Development of the Synoptic Tradition (Biblia.com)

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This book offers a new explanation of the development of the first three Gospels based on a careful examination of both patristic testimony to the “Hebrew Gospel” and internal evidence in the canonical Gospels themselves. James Edwards breaks new ground and challenges assumptions that have long been held in the New Testament guild.

time, Hermann Olshausen8 regarded both canonical Matthew and the Hebrew Gospel as free reworkings of an original Hebrew Matthew. In Olshausen’s view, however, the Hebrew Gospel was produced for Hebrew-speaking Jewish Christians and contained extraneous and foreign material. The plummet of initial optimism regarding the Hebrew Gospel reached a nadir in Matthias Schneckenburger’s 1834 study of the Gospel of Matthew.9 Schneckenburger cast doubts on the apostolic authorship of canonical Greek Matthew

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