CRAIG A. EVANS JAMES A. SANDERS C. A. Evans In the wake of discovering the relevance of rabbinic materials for New Testament study, scholars have increasingly looked to Jewish parallels to resolve the question of the genre of the Gospels. Some have suggested that the Gospels are Targums, midrashim, or even lectionaries modeled after Jewish counterparts. However, none of these proposals has forged a scholarly consensus,
Page 1